Caveat verdict
google-serper-search
Standard web search skill using the Serper API; no credential handling shown in content, and behavior matches its stated search purpose with no suspicious patterns.
⚠ 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.
Findings (4)
Possible hardcoded credential
README.md · code · API_KEY="your_api_key
Accesses shell history/config
README.md · prose · downgraded · ~/.zshrc
Python urllib.request — network access
scripts/serper_search.py · prose · downgraded · urllib.request
Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable
scripts/serper_search.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class A). 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.
Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.