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Package evidence

search-vulns==1.1.0

Remote Payload: matched "wget "

Trust signals

Why this verdict

PkgRadar discounts a release’s score when public reputation argues against novel malware. The verdict above already reflects these — the panel just explains what was applied.

Versions published
19Established · −30% score
First published
Nov 2025

Effective trust discount applied: −30% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

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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Fail the build when this package version is added or upgraded. Replace $PKGRADAR_TOKEN with a Pro / Team API key from your dashboard.

curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PKGRADAR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"specs":["search-vulns==1.1.0"],"fail_on":"review"}'

GitHub Actions step:

- name: PkgRadar gate
  run: |
    curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
      -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"specs":["search-vulns==1.1.0"],"fail_on":"review"}'
Publisherunknown
Artifact bytes849,719
Previous versionnone
Published2026-06-05T20:54:48
SHA-256556247b8234f4222a9849340c2f0659f4d92446e9adb09aa6f13bb9a05afe71d

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Remote Payload: matched "wget "

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

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
16Score
1.1.0Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk review · score 16 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

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

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumRemote Payloadsearch_vulns-1.1.0/src/search_vulns/install.shmatched "wget "12
mediumRemote Payloadsearch_vulns-1.1.0/src/search_vulns/modules/nvd/install.shmatched "wget "12
Show all 3 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumRemote Payloadsearch_vulns-1.1.0/src/search_vulns/install.shmatched "wget "12
mediumRemote Payloadsearch_vulns-1.1.0/src/search_vulns/modules/nvd/install.shmatched "wget "12
lowObfuscation Densitysearch_vulns-1.1.0/src/search_vulns/web_server_files/package-lock.jsonhigh encoded/escaped-token density0