Caveat verdict

exa

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🟢 Trusted
No high-risk patterns surfaced by the deep scan — automated capability review, not behavioral proof.

Straightforward neural web search skill using the Exa API with a user-supplied EXA_API_KEY — reads the env var for authentication and makes search/content requests to exa.ai, which is the legitimate stated purpose.

⚠ 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.

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security
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maintenance

Findings (1)

Pattern match critical

Possible hardcoded credential

SKILL.md · code · API_KEY="your-key-here

Permissions & capabilities

Requires 1 environment variable. (1 sensitive: EXA_API_KEY).

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