performing-api-security-testing-with-postman
Warn
Audited by Socket on Apr 6, 2026
1 alert found:
AnomalyAnomalyscripts/agent.py
LOWAnomalyLOW
scripts/agent.py
This module is best classified as a security-testing harness with significant dual-use risk. It can generate exploit payload collections and can execute user-supplied or generated Postman collections/environments via the Newman subprocess. While it does not exhibit classic malware behaviors in the Python itself, it creates a meaningful trust-boundary problem: untrusted collection/environment content may lead to arbitrary test-script execution in Newman and active HTTP probing. Additional concerns include embedding bearer tokens into generated collection artifacts and parsing results from a hardcoded file in the current working directory.
Confidence: 62%Severity: 66%
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