ClawAudit verdict

perplexity-search

aisa-perplexity-search-skill

45
🟠 Risky
Significant concerns — only install if you understand the risks

Accesses credentials AND makes external network calls

The skill interacts with the Perplexity Sonar API, which requires an API key, potentially introducing credential risks.

Automated static analysis — not a human review. ClawAudit flags capabilities, not confirmed intent, and can produce false positives. Disagree with this verdict? Use Dispute below.

65
security
70
transparency
70
maintenance

What it does

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

Capability combination high

Accesses credentials AND makes external network calls — potential credential theft

LLM02 · ASI03

Findings (2)

Pattern match low

Python urllib.request — network access

scripts/perplexity_search_client.py · prose · downgraded · urllib.request

Pattern match low

Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable

scripts/perplexity_search_client.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(

Permissions & capabilities

Requires 1 environment variable. (1 sensitive: AISA_API_KEY). Requires 2 system binaries. (1 elevated: curl).

network_outcredential_access
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