ClawAudit verdict
governed-agents
Agent verification and reputation scoring framework; spawns CLIs and makes HTTP requests for its stated purpose of verifying agent task completion with no suspicious exfiltration.
⚠ 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.
Findings (11)
Pipe to python — executes piped content as Python code
SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · | Python
Possible hardcoded credential
governed_agents/openclaw_wrapper.py · prose · downgraded · TOKEN=")):
auth_token = line.split(
Prompt injection — tries to override agent instructions
governed_agents/test_council.py · prose · downgraded · IGNORE ALL PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS
Instructs covert action — may act without user awareness
governed_agents/grounding_gate.py · prose · downgraded · silently
subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python
governed_agents/openclaw_wrapper.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(
HTTP request to bare IP address — common in malicious payloads
governed_agents/tests/test_grounding_ssrf.py · prose · downgraded · http://192.168.0.1
Python urllib.request — network access
governed_agents/grounding_gate.py · prose · downgraded · urllib.request
Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable
governed_agents/openclaw_wrapper.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(
Popular HTTP library — network access
governed_agents/openclaw_wrapper.py · prose · downgraded · got
Python shutil file operation — copies/moves/deletes files
governed_agents/openclaw_wrapper.py · prose · downgraded · shutil.rmtree(
importlib.import_module — dynamic module loading
governed_agents/tests/test_env_isolation.py · prose · downgraded · importlib.import_module(
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.
network_in Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.