ClawAudit verdict

openclaw-marshal

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

Security policy auditor that runs local Python scripts to check installed skills against defined policies and generate compliance reports; all operations are local and match the stated security auditing 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.

0
security
80
transparency
70
maintenance

Findings (10)

Pattern match critical

Recursive delete from root or home — destructive command

README.md · code · rm -rf /

Pattern match critical

Pipe-to-shell pattern (wget | sh)

README.md · code · wget -O-|sh

Pattern match critical

Pipe to bash — executes piped content as shell commands

README.md · code · |bash

Pattern match critical

Pipe to sh — executes piped content as shell commands

README.md · code · |sh

Pattern match high

Uses eval() — can execute arbitrary code

README.md · prose · downgraded · eval(

Pattern match high

References sudo — requests elevated privileges

README.md · code · sudo

Pattern match medium

Uses exec() — may execute shell commands

README.md · prose · downgraded · exec(

Pattern match medium

Sets world-executable permissions

README.md · code · chmod 777

Pattern match medium

References tunneling service

README.md · code · ngrok

Pattern match low

Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable

scripts/marshal.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(

Why the tier is capped

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

Permissions & capabilities

Requires 1 system binary.

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