ClawAudit verdict

hostlink

45
🟠 Risky
Significant concerns — only install if you understand the risks

Provides arbitrary shell command execution on the host machine from inside an OpenClaw container via an authenticated Unix socket; creates container isolation escape with no scope restrictions on what commands can run.

⚠ 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.

40
security
40
transparency
70
maintenance

Findings (3)

Pattern match critical

Pipe to python — executes piped content as Python code

SKILL.md · code · | python3

Pattern match high

References sudo — requests elevated privileges

references/setup.md · code · sudo

Pattern match medium

Accesses OpenClaw config/secrets directly

references/setup.md · prose · downgraded · ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json

Permissions & capabilities

No declared permissions — minimal attack surface.

credential_access

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