Caveat verdict
announcer
House-wide TTS announcement system using ElevenLabs API and Airfoil for AirPlay; ELEVENLABS_API_KEY is used transparently for its declared TTS purpose with no exfiltration.
⚠ Flagged for review — coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
Automated static analysis — not a human review. Caveat flags capabilities, not confirmed intent, and can produce false positives. Disagree with this verdict? Use Dispute below.
Findings (3)
Instructs covert action — may act without user awareness
ARTICLE.md · prose · downgraded · silently
subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python
scripts/announce.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(
Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable
scripts/announce.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class D). Final tier capped at Caution — cannot be lifted by any downgrade, example-payload opt-in, or allowlist.
Permissions & capabilities
No declared permissions — minimal attack surface.
Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.