wordfence/wordfence-cli

Python·172 files·commit 1877d5b·scanned 1h ago·cached ✓

70/100

DANGEROUS

Sensitive capability combinations reachable from entry points. Do not run without review.

This repository contains patterns associated with malware. Do NOT run this code.

verdict accurate?

threat-state: dangerouslive

FINDINGS ░▒▓

criticalPython dynamic code executioneval(), exec() or compile() on untrusted input can execute arbitrary code. Common in Python malware for running obfuscated payloads.wordfence/scanning/matching/pcre.py


    def compile(self) -> None:
        try:
            rule = self.signature.rule


    def compile(self, signature_set: SignatureSet) -> bytes:
        patterns = {
                signature.identifier: signature.rule

infoSuspicious files are not reachable from entry pointsFlagged files exist but are not imported by any entry point. They may be dead code, tests, or attack payloads triggered by another mechanism.+2

Scores are heuristics. A “safe” verdict means no known-malicious patterns were found — clever malware can look boring. Wrong verdict? Flag it above; confirmed false positives become regression tests.

118 files scanned @ 1877d5b | 9/25/2026 | heuristic scan — always review manually

risk by category

code execution16

network & exfiltration0

file system access0

obfuscation0

supply chain0

owasp / injection0

telemetry

files 118/172rules hit 3engine v6commit 1877d5b

github

wordfence/wordfence-cli

Wordfence malware and vulnerability scanner command line utility.

Python

159

1177d

172 files

118 scanned(69%)

1877d5b

architecture░▒▓

entry (1) flagged (2) pkg (83)

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