Caveat verdict
Claude Code CLI for OpenClaw
claude-code-cli-openclaw
Receives external input AND executes processes
Instructional skill for installing and using the official Claude Code CLI via npm; links to a named GitHub repo and documented install process with no covert actions.
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.
What it does
These are capability combinations: each listed behavior occurs in the skill, but Caveat detects co-occurrence — it does not verify that one flows into another. Read the code to confirm a live chain.
Receives external input AND executes processes — the shape of a command & control channel
LLM05 · LLM06 · ASI10
Writes files AND executes processes — may drop and execute malicious scripts
LLM05 · LLM06 · ASI05
Installs packages AND executes processes — opaque dependency chain with execution
LLM03 · ASI04
Accesses credentials AND writes files — may persist stolen credentials locally
LLM02 · LLM06 · ASI03
Permission integrity
credential_access
package_install
Findings (3)
Uses exec() — may execute shell commands
SKILL.md · code · exec(
References agent configuration files
SKILL.md · code · CLAUDE.md
Accesses shell history/config
scripts/install.sh · prose · downgraded · ~/.profile
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class B/F). 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.
package_installfile_writecredential_accessprocess_execnetwork_in Thanks — recorded.