Summary
mkdocs-live-wysiwyg-plugin v0.3.7 was classified as CRITICAL RISK with a risk score of 11516. Sigil detected 767 findings across 323 files, covering phases including provenance, code patterns, obfuscation, network exfiltration, install hooks. Review the findings below before installing this package.
v0.3.7
20 March 2026, 12:25 UTC
by Sigil Bot
Risk Score
11516
Findings
767
Files Scanned
323
Provenance
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install-pip-setup-exec
CRITICALsetup.py executes code at install time
mkdocs_live_wysiwyg_plugin-0.3.7/mkdocs_live_wysiwyg_plugin/vendor/mermaid-live-editor/_app/immutable/chunks/BxxnaR6Z.js:25
`+e.toString(c,s))}return i}addDFAState(e,t){if(t===Lt.ERROR)return t;const o=e.states.get(t);return o!==null?o:(t.stateNumber=e.states.length,t.configs.readOnly||(t.configs.optimizeConfigs(this),t.configs.setReadonly(!0)),e.states.add(t),this.debug&&console.log("adding new DFA state: "+t),t)}reportAttemptingFullContext(e,t,o,i,c){if(this.debug||this.retry_debug){const s=new g1(i,c+1);console.log("reportAttemptingFullContext decision="+e.decision+":"+o+", input="+this.parser.getTokenStream().getWhy was this flagged?
This setup.py calls subprocess, os.system, exec, or eval during package installation. Legitimate packages rarely need to execute arbitrary commands at install time. This pattern is commonly used by malicious packages to download and run payloads, exfiltrate environment variables, or establish persistence. Rated CRITICAL because it runs with the installer's full permissions.
install-makefile-curl
HIGHMakefile/script pipes remote content to shell
mkdocs_live_wysiwyg_plugin-0.3.7/mkdocs_live_wysiwyg_plugin/vendor/mermaid-live-editor/_app/immutable/chunks/BxxnaR6Z.js:3378
]`,{returnEnd:!0,relevance:0}),{className:"title",begin:"[\\[\\]]",relevance:0},{className:"string",begin:"[\\.,]",relevance:0},{begin:/(?:\+\+|--)/,contains:[t]},t]}}return c8=n,c8}var s8,PL;function XH(){if(PL)return s8;PL=1;function n(s){return s?typeof s=="string"?s:s.source:null}function e(s){return o("(?=",s,")")}function t(s){return o("(",s,")?")}function o(...s){return s.map(d=>n(d)).join("")}function i(s){const d=s.COMMENT("//","$",{contains:[{begin:/\\\n/}]}),m="decltype\\(auto\\)",f="Why was this flagged?
A script or Makefile pipes content from a remote URL directly into a shell (curl | sh or wget | bash). This is inherently dangerous because the remote content can change at any time, and the command runs with the current user's permissions. Rated HIGH because it requires manual execution (unlike install hooks) but still executes arbitrary remote code.
install-pip-setup-exec
CRITICALsetup.py executes code at install time
mkdocs_live_wysiwyg_plugin-0.3.7/mkdocs_live_wysiwyg_plugin/vendor/mermaid-live-editor/_app/immutable/chunks/xrKURGDJ.js:345
`+er),ar&&arrayForEach([Pt,Ht,Dt],cr=>{er=stringReplace(er,cr," ")}),kt&&Nr?kt.createHTML(er):er},it.setConfig=function(){let Vt=arguments.length>0&&arguments[0]!==void 0?arguments[0]:{};Gr(Vt),Hr=!0},it.clearConfig=function(){_r=null,Hr=!1},it.isValidAttribute=function(Vt,Lt,Ut){_r||Gr({});const Gt=me(Vt),Qt=me(Lt);return hi(Gt,Qt,Ut)},it.addHook=function(Vt,Lt){typeof Lt=="function"&&arrayPush(Bt[Vt],Lt)},it.removeHook=function(Vt,Lt){if(Lt!==void 0){const Ut=arrayLastIndexOf(Bt[Vt],Lt);returnWhy was this flagged?
This setup.py calls subprocess, os.system, exec, or eval during package installation. Legitimate packages rarely need to execute arbitrary commands at install time. This pattern is commonly used by malicious packages to download and run payloads, exfiltrate environment variables, or establish persistence. Rated CRITICAL because it runs with the installer's full permissions.
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