Caveat verdict

tavily

huimai-tavily-search

88
🟢 Trusted
No high-risk patterns surfaced by the deep scan — automated capability review, not behavioral proof.

Web search skill using Tavily API with TAVILY_API_KEY; explicitly notes the script only sends requests to api.tavily.com and includes a security note against hardcoding keys.

⚠ 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.

43
security
80
transparency
90
maintenance

Permission integrity

Makes network requests but does not declare curl/wget in required binaries

network_out

Findings (3)

Pattern match critical

Possible hardcoded credential

references/extract.md · code · api_key="tvly-YOUR_API_KEY

Pattern match medium

Instructs covert action — may act without user awareness

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · silently

Pattern match low

Python urllib.request — network access

scripts/tavily.py · prose · downgraded · urllib.request

Permissions & capabilities

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

network_out

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