ClawAudit verdict
my-novel-writer
Novel writing assistant using NOVEL_API_KEY from env with a user-configured API base URL; outputs chapters to local markdown files, no exfiltration.
โ Flagged for review โ coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
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Findings (2)
Possible hardcoded credential
README.md ยท code ยท API_KEY="your-api-key
Python os.environ.get โ reads environment variable
config_models.py ยท prose ยท downgraded ยท os.environ.get(
Permissions & capabilities
No declared permissions โ minimal attack surface.
Is this flag fair?
Thanks โ recorded.