ClawAudit verdict
newapi
The skill is an assistant for managing New API, an open-source unified AI gateway platform. It provides guidelines for securing API keys and follows best practices to protect sensitive information. There is no evidence of malicious or deceptive behavior.
⚠ Flagged for review — coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
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Findings (4)
Possible hardcoded credential
docs/actions-config.md · prose · downgraded · api_key = "__NEWAPI_TOKEN_42__
Instructs covert action — may act without user awareness
docs/help.md · prose · downgraded · silently
References child_process — can spawn system processes
scripts/copy-key.js · prose · downgraded · child_process
Accesses sensitive environment variables
scripts/env.js · prose · downgraded · process.env.NEWAPI_ACCESS_TOKEN
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.