posthog 7.75.4

Source: https://github.com/posthog/posthog-python
Artifact scanned: posthog-7.75.4-py3-none-any.whl (wheel · 899.8 KB · SHA-256 139a23d20b0a…)
Compared with: posthog-7.75.3-py3-none-any.whl (0 signals introduced since)
Files: 260 scanned, 5 skipped (binary, oversized, or unrecognised)
Signals: 0 critical · 0 warn · 7 info
Scan time: 6.0 s
LLM review: Reviewed by claude-haiku-5-5 (Anthropic): 7 of 7 warn and critical signals; 7 demoted to info.
Disclude version: 4.3.0
Scanned (UTC): 2026-10-23 12:39

Signals

Ordered by severity, then signals introduced in this release. Hidden characters are shown as ⟨U+…⟩.

info ~~warn~~ → info by review frame-introspection posthog/exception_utils.py:1060:21

`sys._getframe` — call-stack frame introspection (ast pass, confidence 0.70)
```
        try:
            frame = sys._getframe(depth)
            depth += 1
        except ValueError:
```
likely benign LLM, confidence 0.85 Walks the call stack via sys._getframe to collect frame information for exception reports.
Reasoning
sys._getframe(depth) inside a try/except ValueError loop walks the stack to collect frames for exception reporting. This is a standard, legitimate use in error-tracking libraries.
info ~~warn~~ → info by review encoding-base64 posthog/test/mcp/test_session_token.py:68:15

base64-like blob (95 bytes, compression ratio 1.12) (raw pass, confidence 0.60)
```
    )
    frozen = "eyJzaWQiOiJzZXNfZml4dHVyZSIsImNuIjoiQ2xhdWRlIENvZGUiLCJjdiI6IjEuMi4zIiwicHYiOiIyMDI1LTA2LTE4In0"

    # Encode side: our output is byte-identical to the shared wire format.
```
likely benign LLM, confidence 0.90 Test fixture containing a base64url-encoded JSON session token.
Reasoning
A base64url-encoded JSON string literal in a test fixture, decoding to session metadata with a fixture id. The test comment says it checks wire-format compatibility. No execution or hidden payload is involved; it is test data.
info ~~warn~~ → info by review decoder-decompress-payload posthog/test/test_capture_v1.py:456:24

file imports decoder module(s) zlib and calls `.decompress()` — embedded payload decompressed at runtime (ast pass, confidence 0.75)
```
        self.assertEqual(call["data"][0], 0x78)  # zlib header
        roundtripped = zlib.decompress(call["data"]).decode("utf-8")
        self.assertNotIn("api_key", json.loads(roundtripped))
```
likely benign LLM, confidence 0.93 Test decompresses a captured zlib payload to assert the API key is absent.
Reasoning
In a unit test, zlib.decompress is used to verify that a captured request body does not contain the api_key. This is ordinary test assertion code operating on the test's own captured data.
info ~~warn~~ → info by review decoder-decompress-payload posthog/test/test_metrics.py:55:23

file imports decoder module(s) gzip and calls `.decompress()` — embedded payload decompressed at runtime (ast pass, confidence 0.75)
```
    body = kwargs.get("data")
    return json.loads(gzip.decompress(body).decode("utf-8"))
```
likely benign LLM, confidence 0.93 Test helper gunzips a mocked request body and parses its JSON.
Reasoning
A test helper decompresses a gzip request body captured from a mock to parse its JSON. This is routine test code.
info ~~warn~~ → info by review decoder-decompress-payload posthog/test/test_request.py:227:27

file imports decoder module(s) gzip, zlib and calls `.decompress()` — embedded payload decompressed at runtime (ast pass, confidence 0.75)
```
        self.assertEqual(headers["Content-Encoding"], "gzip")
        body = json.loads(gzip.decompress(data))
        self.assertEqual(body["batch"], [])
        self.assertEqual(body["api_key"], TEST_API_KEY)
```
likely benign LLM, confidence 0.93 Test gunzips a mocked request body to assert its contents.
Reasoning
The test decompresses a gzip body from a mocked request to check batch contents and API key. Standard test verification of serialized output.
info ~~warn~~ → info by review decoder-decompress-payload posthog/test/tracing/test_client_traces.py:60:23

file imports decoder module(s) gzip and calls `.decompress()` — embedded payload decompressed at runtime (ast pass, confidence 0.75)
```
    args, kwargs = session.post.call_args
    return json.loads(gzip.decompress(kwargs["data"])), args[0], kwargs
```
likely benign LLM, confidence 0.93 Test helper gunzips captured POST data and parses JSON.
Reasoning
A test helper gunzips the kwargs data captured from a mocked session.post call and parses JSON. Routine test inspection of the outgoing payload.
info ~~warn~~ → info by review decoder-decompress-payload posthog/test/tracing/test_transport.py:71:27

file imports decoder module(s) gzip and calls `.decompress()` — embedded payload decompressed at runtime (ast pass, confidence 0.75)
```
        assert kwargs["headers"]["Content-Type"] == "application/json"
        assert json.loads(gzip.decompress(kwargs["data"])) == PAYLOAD

    def test_falls_back_to_the_default_timeout(self):
```
likely benign LLM, confidence 0.93 Test asserts the decompressed gzip payload matches the expected fixture.
Reasoning
The test asserts that gzip-decompressed mock request data equals the expected payload. Ordinary transport test code.

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cargo install disclude --version 4.3.0
curl -fsSL -o posthog-7.75.4-py3-none-any.whl https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/a4/8b/1d250ca0c427ec7084c4dd9cfb92f55ba0c05fe5fd488582a05dd4504492/posthog-7.75.4-py3-none-any.whl
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disclude scan --untrusted --severity info pkg