ClawAudit verdict
baidu-search
ken-test
Baidu AI Search API wrapper for web searches; user API key is used only against the documented Baidu console endpoint.
โ Flagged for review โ coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
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Findings (3)
Pipe to python โ executes piped content as Python code
baidu-search-1.1.2/references/apikey-fetch.md ยท code ยท | python
Accesses OpenClaw config/secrets directly
baidu-search-1.1.2/references/apikey-fetch.md ยท code ยท ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json
Python os.getenv โ reads environment variable
baidu-search-1.1.2/scripts/search.py ยท prose ยท downgraded ยท os.getenv(
Permissions & capabilities
Requires 1 environment variable. (1 sensitive: BAIDU_API_KEY). Requires 1 system binary.
Is this flag fair?
Thanks โ recorded.