ClawAudit verdict
openclaw-backup-mother-skill
OpenClaw backup and restore skill using standard tar/systemd commands; the install script reference (curl | bash from install.openclaw.ai) is a common pattern for the official installer, no suspicious exfiltration present.
โ Flagged for review โ coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
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Permission integrity
network_out
Findings (3)
Pipe-to-shell pattern (curl | sh) โ supply chain attack vector
SKILL.md ยท code ยท curl -sSL https://install.openclaw.ai | bash
Pipe to bash โ executes piped content as shell commands
SKILL.md ยท code ยท | bash
References sudo โ requests elevated privileges
SKILL.md ยท code ยท sudo
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class A). Final tier capped at Caution โ cannot be lifted by any downgrade, example-payload opt-in, or allowlist.
Permissions & capabilities
No declared permissions โ minimal attack surface.
network_out Is this flag fair?
Thanks โ recorded.