ClawAudit verdict
github-assistant
github-assistant-skill
Comprehensive GitHub management skill using official GitHub REST API and Playwright for public Trending pages; all operations are transparent and directed at github.com or the user own account.
⚠ 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 (8)
Accesses sensitive system files
README.md · code · /etc/hosts
Pipe to python — executes piped content as Python code
SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · | python
HTTP request to bare IP address — common in malicious payloads
README.md · code · http://127.0.0.1
References sudo — requests elevated privileges
README.md · code · sudo
Accesses shell history/config
README.md · code · ~/.zshrc
Python shutil file operation — copies/moves/deletes files
scripts/config.py · prose · downgraded · shutil.rmtree(
Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable
scripts/github_operations.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(
Python urllib.request — network access
scripts/install_browser.py · prose · downgraded · urllib.request
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class D). 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_installnetwork_in Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.