alpaca-trade-api-sdk

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Audited by Snyk on Jul 22, 2026

Risk Level: MEDIUM
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MEDIUM W009: Direct money access capability detected (payment gateways, crypto, banking).

  • Direct money access detected (high risk: 1.00). The skill is an SDK guide for the Alpaca trading API and explicitly documents trading functionality: creating an Alpaca client with API credentials and a live/paper flag, the alpaca.trading namespace, ergonomic order builders (market, limit, stop, bracket, etc.), raw order POSTs (postOrder / orders.submit), and the submitAndWait placement workflow. These are direct financial execution capabilities (placing/managing market orders and interacting with trading accounts), not generic tooling.

Issues (1)

W009
MEDIUM

Direct money access capability detected (payment gateways, crypto, banking).

Audit Metadata
Risk Level
MEDIUM
Analyzed
Jul 22, 2026, 04:39 PM
Issues
1
Security Audit — snyk — alpaca-trade-api-sdk