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Audited by Socket on Aug 7, 2026
1 alert found:
AnomalyAnomalyscripts/extract_apis.py
LOWAnomalyLOW
scripts/extract_apis.py
No direct malware behavior (e.g., exfiltration, backdoor, remote shell) is evident in this code fragment. However, it materially increases security risk through two mechanisms: it can install third-party npm/pip packages at runtime without version pinning or integrity verification, and it modifies sys.path to import and execute target project code during documentation extraction (potential import-time side effects). This is best treated as a high-supply-chain/execution-surface utility and should be run only in trusted/locked environments (e.g., pinned tooling, locked dependency graphs, and controlled repositories).
Confidence: 70%Severity: 60%
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