dbt Snowflake Adapter

registryPyPI

package namedbt-snowflake

maintainerdbt Labs

dbt-snowflake is the Snowflake adapter for dbt Core, handling Snowflake-specific SQL features and authentication using username/password, key-pair, or OAuth credentials. Most enterprise dbt deployments on Snowflake use this adapter with credentials stored in environment variables or secrets managers.

api usage

Checking dbt Snowflake Adapter

dbt-snowflake 1.8.0 is a clean version with no known supply chain compromise. The response returns compromised: false with an empty sources array.

bash

curl "https://api.attestd.io/v1/check?product=dbt-snowflake&version=1.8.0" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

json

{
  "product": "dbt-snowflake",
  "version": "1.8.0",
  "supported": true,
  "risk_state": "none",
  "supply_chain": {
    "compromised": false,
    "sources": [],
    "malware_type": null,
    "description": null,
    "advisory_url": null,
    "compromised_at": null,
    "removed_at": null
  },
  "last_updated": "2026-05-01T00:00:00Z"
}

attack surface

Why this package is monitored

Snowflake credentials granted to dbt typically include the ability to read and write all data in the target warehouse schema. A backdoored adapter that extracts these credentials provides complete read access to the production Snowflake account.

Attestd monitors dbt-snowflake using the following detection sources:

registry

Manually curated advisories in the Attestd registry, verified by a human analyst. Confidence 1.0.

osv

OSV.dev malicious-package advisories with IDs prefixed MAL-. Confidence 0.95.

pypi_yank

Versions yanked on PyPI with a security-related yanked_reason annotation. Confidence 0.80.

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