Caveat verdict
minimax-web-search
Accesses credentials AND makes external network calls
Setup guide for MiniMax web search via MCP; reads API key from env or local config file and calls the official MiniMax MCP server — all behavior is transparent and purpose-appropriate.
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.
What it does
These are capability combinations: each listed behavior occurs in the skill, but Caveat detects co-occurrence — it does not verify that one flows into another. Read the code to confirm a live chain.
Accesses credentials AND makes external network calls — potential credential theft
LLM02 · ASI03
Permission integrity
network_out
credential_access
Findings (4)
Pipe-to-shell pattern (curl | sh) — supply chain attack vector
SKILL.md · code · curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
Pipe to sh — executes piped content as shell commands
SKILL.md · code · | sh
Pipe to python — executes piped content as Python code
SKILL.md · code · | python3
Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable
scripts/web_search.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class A/B/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_outcredential_access Thanks — recorded.