Caveat verdict

tiered-memory

agent-tiered-memory

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🟢 Trusted
No high-risk patterns surfaced by the deep scan — automated capability review, not behavioral proof.

Accesses agent memory AND writes files

This skill implements a two-tier memory system (QMD + SQLite) for local OpenClaw agents, writing summaries to a local archive directory and using a local LLM (Ollama) for summarization; all operations are local and the file-write capability matches its stated archival purpose.

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security
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transparency
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maintenance

What it does

These are capability combinations: each listed behavior occurs in the skill, but Caveat detects co-occurrence — it does not verify that one flows into another. Read the code to confirm a live chain.

Capability combination high

Accesses agent memory AND writes files — may modify agent behavior persistently

LLM01 · LLM06 · ASI01 · ASI06

Permission integrity

Performs file operations but does not declare file-accessing binaries

file_read+write

Accesses agent memory/configuration files

agent_memory

Findings (5)

Pattern match critical

Pipe-to-shell pattern (curl | sh) — supply chain attack vector

README.md · code · curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | sh

Pattern match critical

Pipe to sh — executes piped content as shell commands

README.md · code · | sh

Pattern match medium

References agent memory files

SKILL.md · code · MEMORY.md

Pattern match medium

Accesses OpenClaw config/secrets directly

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json

Pattern match medium

subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python

scripts/memory_archiver.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(

Why the tier is capped

Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class A/D). Final tier capped at Caution — cannot be lifted by any downgrade, example-payload opt-in, or allowlist.

Permissions & capabilities

Requires 2 system binaries.

agent_memoryfile_write
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