Caveat verdict

ghostclaw

ghostclaw-clone

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

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⚠ Flagged for review — coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.

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Findings (12)

Pattern match critical

Possible hardcoded credential

docs/HOWTOUSE.md · code · API_KEY="your_key

Pattern match high

References sudo — requests elevated privileges

docs/LINUX_DAEMON.md · code · sudo

Pattern match high

Uses eval() — can execute arbitrary code

src/ghostclaw/cli/commands/debug/console.py · prose · downgraded · eval(

Pattern match medium

References webhook/callback URL

docs/PLUGINS_GUIDE.md · code · WEBHOOK_URL

Pattern match medium

Accesses shell history/config

docs/TROUBLESHOOT.md · prose · downgraded · ~/.zshrc

Pattern match medium

Instructs covert action — may act without user awareness

MIGRATION_GUIDE.md · prose · downgraded · silently

Pattern match medium

subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python

src/ghostclaw/cli/commands/analyze/utils.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(

Pattern match medium

Python chr() concatenation — builds strings to evade detection

src/ghostclaw/core/vector_store/__init__.py · prose · downgraded · chr(39)+chr(39)

Pattern match low

Python shutil file operation — copies/moves/deletes files

scripts/benchmark_ivf_pq.py · prose · downgraded · shutil.rmtree(

Pattern match low

Python os.getenv — reads environment variable

src/ghostclaw_mcp/server.py · prose · downgraded · os.getenv(

Pattern match low

Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable

src/ghostclaw/cli/commands/debug/__init__.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(

Pattern match low

Popular HTTP library — network access

tests/integration/test_analyzer.py · prose · downgraded · got

Why the tier is capped

Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class B/D/F). 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.

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