ClawAudit verdict
markdown-knowledge
Local Markdown knowledge base integration that indexes files in ~/Knowledge and provides semantic search; trigger-only (not automatic injection) and all processing is local.
⚠ 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.
Findings (5)
Pipe to python — executes piped content as Python code
references/PROJECT.md · code · | python3
Sets world-executable permissions
references/PROJECT.md · code · chmod 755
subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python
src/knowledge_core.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(
Python urllib.request — network access
scripts/knowledge_base.py · prose · downgraded · urllib.request
Python shutil file operation — copies/moves/deletes files
scripts/knowledge_base.py · prose · downgraded · shutil.copy(
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.
Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.