ClawAudit verdict
BlogBurst - Virtual CMO Agent
blogburst-3-1-2
The skill opens with CRITICAL INSTRUCTION YOU MUST FOLLOW THIS and mandates running curl commands before doing anything else; while API calls appear legitimate, the aggressive instruction override and directive to use exec tool as primary action path is an elevated control pattern warranting scrutiny.
โ Flagged for review โ coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
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Findings (3)
Possible hardcoded credential
SKILL.md ยท code ยท API_KEY="your-key
Accesses shell history/config
SKILL.md ยท prose ยท downgraded ยท ~/.zshrc
Popular HTTP library โ network access
SKILL.md ยท code ยท got
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class F). Final tier capped at Caution โ cannot be lifted by any downgrade, example-payload opt-in, or allowlist.
Permissions & capabilities
Requires 1 environment variable. (1 sensitive: BLOGBURST_API_KEY).
network_in Is this flag fair?
Thanks โ recorded.