ClawAudit verdict

openclaw-ops

openclaw-operator

45
🟠 Risky
Significant concerns — only install if you understand the risks

The skill diagnoses and prevents OpenClaw agent failures. While it seems legitimate, its file reading capability poses a risk if misused.

⚠ 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.

63
security
70
transparency
70
maintenance

Permission integrity

Performs file operations but does not declare file-accessing binaries

file_read

Findings (2)

Pattern match high

Writes to SKILL.md — self-modifying skill

references/design-patterns.md · prose · downgraded · SKILL.md is ranked by frequency and impact from real log data. Lane deadlocks (#

Pattern match medium

Instructs covert action — may act without user awareness

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · silently

Why the tier is capped

Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class B). 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.

file_read

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