ClawAudit verdict

dotenv

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๐ŸŸข Trusted
Low risk โ€” reviewed by ClawAudit, behavior matches stated purpose

Standard dotenv library documentation for loading .env files into Node.js; executionSinkDetected likely from code examples, all usage is legitimate and the content emphasizes .gitignore security.

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
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transparency
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maintenance

Permission integrity

Makes network requests but does not declare curl/wget in required binaries

network_out

Installs packages at runtime โ€” transitive dependencies are not auditable

package_install

Findings (7)

Pattern match critical

Possible hardcoded credential

SKILL.md ยท code ยท API_KEY="sk-your-key-here

Pattern match critical

Pipe-to-shell pattern (curl | sh) โ€” supply chain attack vector

SKILL.md ยท code ยท curl -fsS https://dotenvx.sh/ | sh

Pattern match critical

Pipe to sh โ€” executes piped content as shell commands

SKILL.md ยท code ยท | sh

Confirmed in code medium

Accesses process.env โ€” reads environment variables

SKILL.md ยท code

Confirmed in code medium

HTTP server creation โ€” accepts inbound connections

SKILL.md ยท code

Pattern match medium

Accesses sensitive environment variables

SKILL.md ยท code ยท process.env.OPENAI_API_KEY

Confirmed in code low

Data encoding/decoding

SKILL.md ยท code

Why the tier is capped

Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class A/B). Final tier capped at Caution โ€” cannot be lifted by any downgrade, example-payload opt-in, or allowlist.

Permissions & capabilities

No declared permissions โ€” minimal attack surface.

package_installcredential_accessdata_encodingnetwork_outnetwork_in

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