ClawAudit verdict

modern-portfolio-theory

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

The modern-portfolio-theory skill installs packages, which could be a concern if not handled properly.

⚠ 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.

78
security
70
transparency
90
maintenance

Permission integrity

Installs packages at runtime — transitive dependencies are not auditable

package_install

Findings (4)

Pattern match medium

subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python

scripts/setup.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.check_call(

Pattern match low

Base64 encoding/decoding

mpt_portfolio/charts.py · prose · downgraded · base64-encode

Pattern match low

Python shutil file operation — copies/moves/deletes files

mpt_portfolio/cli.py · prose · downgraded · shutil.rmtree(

Pattern match low

Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable

mpt_portfolio/utils.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(

Why the tier is capped

Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class 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.

package_install

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