Caveat verdict
codex-image-server
Exposes a local loopback HTTP server for image generation; all network activity is localhost-only with no external data exfiltration, and the workflow is fully transparent.
⚠ 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.
Permission integrity
network_out
Findings (5)
HTTP request to bare IP address — common in malicious payloads
SKILL.md · code · http://127.0.0.1
References child_process — can spawn system processes
templates/codex-image-server.js · prose · downgraded · child_process
Uses exec() — may execute shell commands
templates/codex-image-server.js · prose · downgraded · exec(
Uses spawn() — can execute external programs
templates/codex-image-server.js · prose · downgraded · spawn(
Accesses sensitive environment variables
templates/codex-image-server.js · prose · downgraded · process.env.CODEX_IMAGE_SERVER_OPENAI_API_KEY
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.
network_outnetwork_in Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.