ClawAudit verdict

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Low risk — reviewed by ClawAudit, behavior matches stated purpose

Fetches public RSS feeds via curl and parses them locally with Python; no credential access, no data exfiltration, behavior is consistent with the stated news scanning purpose.

⚠ 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.

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Findings (2)

Pattern match critical

Pipe-to-python pattern — remote code execution risk

SKILL.md · code · curl -s "$FEED_URL" | python

Pattern match critical

Pipe to python — executes piped content as Python code

SKILL.md · code · | python3

Why the tier is capped

Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class C). Final tier capped at Caution — cannot be lifted by any downgrade, example-payload opt-in, or allowlist.

Permissions & capabilities

Requires 3 system binaries. (1 elevated: curl).

network_out

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