ClawAudit verdict

chen-tavily-search

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๐ŸŸ  Risky
Significant concerns โ€” only install if you understand the risks

The skill content contains a hardcoded Tavily API key embedded in the metadata primaryEnv field and example configurations, leaking a credential that any consumer of this skill can read and misuse.

โš  Flagged for review โ€” coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.

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

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security
70
transparency
70
maintenance

Findings (1)

Pattern match critical

Possible hardcoded credential

SKILL.md ยท code ยท API_KEY="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

Permissions & capabilities

Requires 1 environment variable. Requires 1 system binary.

credential_access

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