Package evidence

pygubernator==0.0.18

Py Install Time Subprocess: subprocess call — process spawning.

Trust signals

Why this verdict

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Versions published: 8
First published: Jan 2026

Recommended action

Review before promoting

Mixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.

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Publisherunknown

Artifact bytes4,433,476

Previous versionnone

Published2026-05-27T01:39:24

SHA-256be77e6595eb1d780e3631580f745fd7cdcbc046bdfe92ec90aa49c735da9c44b

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Install Time Subprocess: subprocess call — process spawning.

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

Availability ledger

available

review

18d agoLast checked

reviewRisk

64Score

0.0.18Version

Status history (2 events)

available → available18d ago · risk review · score 64 · status available -> available, risk high -> review, score 161 -> 64
new → available21d ago · risk high · score 161 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Py Install Time Subprocess	pygubernator-0.0.18/setup.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	60

Show all 7 findings (low-signal and informational)

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
medium	Py Install Time Subprocess	pygubernator-0.0.18/setup.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	60
low	Credential file access	pygubernator-0.0.18/src/pygubernator/tools/builtins/_google_auth.py	matched "GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS"	5
low	Credential file access	pygubernator-0.0.18/src/pygubernator/data/seed/tools/builtins/gdocs_read.yaml	matched "GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS"	3
low	Credential file access	pygubernator-0.0.18/src/pygubernator/data/seed/tools/builtins/gdrive_list.yaml	matched "GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS"	3
low	Credential file access	pygubernator-0.0.18/src/pygubernator/data/seed/tools/builtins/gsheets_read.yaml	matched "GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS"	3
low	Obfuscation Density	pygubernator-0.0.18/src/pygubernator/ui/package-lock.json	high encoded/escaped-token density	0
low	Sdist Has Setup Py	manifest	Source distribution executes setup.py at install time.	0