ClawAudit verdict

google-search

google-search-grounding

88
🟢 Trusted
Low risk — reviewed by ClawAudit, behavior matches stated purpose

Google search wrapper using Gemini API and Custom Search JSON API with a user-supplied GOOGLE_API_KEY; capability and credential access match the stated search purpose entirely.

⚠ 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.

95
security
80
transparency
90
maintenance

Findings (2)

Pattern match low

Python urllib.request — network access

lib/google_search.py · prose · downgraded · urllib.request

Pattern match low

Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable

lib/google_search.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(

Why the tier is capped

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

Permissions & capabilities

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

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