ClawAudit verdict

gate-mcp-claude-installer

88
๐ŸŸข Trusted
Low risk โ€” reviewed by ClawAudit, behavior matches stated purpose

The skill appears to be an installer for Gate MCP and Gate skills in Claude Code. It follows general rules, has a clear description, and only calls explicitly listed MCP tools. There is no evidence of malicious or deceptive behavior.

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.

78
security
100
transparency
90
maintenance

Findings (2)

Pattern match high

Possible hardcoded credential

scripts/install.sh ยท prose ยท downgraded ยท API_KEY="$USER_GATE_API_KEY

Pattern match low

Accesses sensitive environment variables

scripts/merge-mcp-config.js ยท prose ยท downgraded ยท process.env.GATE_USER_API_KEY

Why the tier is capped

Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class 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.

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