ClawAudit verdict
context-hawk
Local-only Python memory management library using LanceDB with no required API keys; VectorRetriever optionally uses OPENAI_API_KEY for embeddings which is declared and in-scope for the stated semantic retrieval purpose.
⚠ Flagged for review — coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
Automated static analysis — not a human review. ClawAudit flags capabilities, not confirmed intent, and can produce false positives. Disagree with this verdict? Use Dispute below.
Permission integrity
package_install
Findings (11)
Possible hardcoded credential
SKILL.md · code · api_key="sk-cp-xxx
Pipe to python — executes piped content as Python code
hawk/extractor.py · prose · downgraded · | python3
Command substitution with curl — remote code execution
install.sh · prose · downgraded · bash -c "$(curl
apt-get install — installs system packages
install.sh · prose · downgraded · apt-get install
apk add — installs Alpine packages
install.sh · prose · downgraded · apk add
References agent memory files
README.de.md · code · memory.md
Instructs covert action — may act without user awareness
README.md · prose · downgraded · silently
Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable
hawk/compression.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(
Python urllib.request — network access
hawk/extractor.py · prose · downgraded · urllib.request
Popular HTTP library — network access
references/injection-strategies.md · prose · downgraded · got
Sets world-executable permissions
tests/health_check.py · prose · downgraded · chmod 755
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class A/B/C). 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_installcredential_access Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.