Package evidence

pydata-sphinx-theme==0.19.0rc0

Py Import Time Network Call: Network call (urllib/requests/httpx/http.client) at install or import time.

Trust signals

Why this verdict

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Versions published: 66Mature · −50% score
First published: Mar 2020

Effective trust discount applied: −50% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

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Static evidence trips multiple high-signal indicators. Quarantine the release until the publisher validates the change or you can rule out the indicators below.

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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PKGRADAR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"specs":["pydata-sphinx-theme==0.19.0rc0"],"fail_on":"high"}'

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  run: |
    curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
      -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"specs":["pydata-sphinx-theme==0.19.0rc0"],"fail_on":"high"}'

Publisherunknown

Artifact bytes5,004,509

Previous versionnone

Published2026-06-08T12:49:05

SHA-25636839d1c5d36639ad670a8938a7210ca3a8e8a953a524c0077ddd1d2437e13f2

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Import Time Network Call: Network call (urllib/requests/httpx/http.client) at install or import time.

Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.

Availability ledger

available

high

12h agoLast checked

highRisk

15Score

0.19.0rc0Version

Status history (1 event)

new → available12h ago · risk high · score 15 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

3 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	Py Import Time Network Call	pydata_sphinx_theme-0.19.0rc0/src/pydata_sphinx_theme/__init__.py	Network call (urllib/requests/httpx/http.client) at install or import time.	16
medium	Py Custom Build Backend	pyproject.toml	Non-standard PEP 517 build-backend `sphinx_theme_builder` — runs custom code at install time.	15

Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	Py Import Time Network Call	pydata_sphinx_theme-0.19.0rc0/src/pydata_sphinx_theme/__init__.py	Network call (urllib/requests/httpx/http.client) at install or import time.	16
medium	Py Custom Build Backend	pyproject.toml	Non-standard PEP 517 build-backend `sphinx_theme_builder` — runs custom code at install time.	15
low	Obfuscation Density	pydata_sphinx_theme-0.19.0rc0/package-lock.json	high encoded/escaped-token density	0