ClawAudit verdict
hasdata
hasdata-api
hasdata CLI for web scraping installed from a documented GitHub repository; legitimate web data API with user-managed API key stored in a config file.
โ Flagged for review โ coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
Automated static analysis โ not a human review. ClawAudit flags capabilities, not confirmed intent, and can produce false positives. Disagree with this verdict? Use Dispute below.
Findings (2)
Pipe-to-shell pattern (curl | sh) โ supply chain attack vector
README.md ยท code ยท curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/HasData/hasdata-cli/main/install.sh
Pipe to sh โ executes piped content as shell commands
README.md ยท code ยท | sh
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class A/B). Final tier capped at Caution โ cannot be lifted by any downgrade, example-payload opt-in, or allowlist.
Permissions & capabilities
Requires 1 system binary.
Is this flag fair?
Thanks โ recorded.