ClawAudit verdict

pdf-text-replace

newclaw-pdf-text-replace

88
🟢 Trusted
Low risk — reviewed by ClawAudit, behavior matches stated purpose

Replaces text in local PDF files using Python libraries; all operations are local file transformations with no network calls or credential access.

⚠ 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.

45
security
100
transparency
90
maintenance

Permission integrity

Installs packages at runtime — transitive dependencies are not auditable

package_install

Findings (3)

Pattern match critical

Possible hardcoded credential

SKILL.md · code · password="mypassword

Pattern match medium

pip3 install — installs Python packages at runtime

SKILL.md · code · pip3 install

Pattern match medium

subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python

scripts/pdf_text_replace_v2_advanced.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(

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

Requires 1 system binary.

package_install

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