ClawAudit verdict

koan-protocol

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

The skill registers on the Koan mesh and generates cryptographic identities, which could potentially be used for malicious purposes.

⚠ 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.

63
security
80
transparency
70
maintenance

Findings (6)

Pattern match medium

Accesses system credential store

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · keychain

Pattern match medium

Instructs covert action — may act without user awareness

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · silently

Pattern match medium

subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python

python/koan_sdk.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(

Confirmed in code low

Data encoding/decoding

SKILL.md · code

Pattern match low

Opens WebSocket connection

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · WebSocket

Pattern match low

Python urllib.request — network access

python/koan_sdk.py · prose · downgraded · urllib.request

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.

data_encoding

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