ClawAudit verdict
mini-hids
Lightweight host intrusion detection system using a local MCP server to expose SSH brute-force and webshell detection; all capabilities (network_in) are for the local MCP interface, not external exfiltration.
⚠ 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 (4)
References sudo — requests elevated privileges
SKILL.md · code · sudo
<script> tag in markdown — potential code injection
mini_hids.py · prose · downgraded · <script>
subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python
hids_common.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(
Base64 encoding/decoding
hids_common.py · prose · downgraded · base64_decode
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.
network_in Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.