Caveat verdict

brave-api-search

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

The skill uses the Brave Search API for real-time web searches, providing AI-powered answers with citations. No evidence of malicious behavior.

⚠ 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.

85
security
80
transparency
70
maintenance

Findings (3)

Pattern match medium

Uses exec() — may execute shell commands

brave_answers.js · prose · downgraded · exec(

Pattern match low

Accesses sensitive environment variables

brave_answers.js · prose · downgraded · process.env.BRAVE_ANSWERS_API_KEY

Pattern match low

Popular HTTP library — network access

brave_suggest.js · prose · downgraded · Got

Permissions & capabilities

No declared permissions — minimal attack surface.

network_in

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