ClawAudit verdict

paper-analysis-evidence

paper-summary-json

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๐ŸŸ  Risky
Significant concerns โ€” only install if you understand the risks

The skill analyzes academic papers and potentially extracts sensitive information.

โš  Flagged for review โ€” coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.

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security
90
transparency
70
maintenance

Findings (3)

Pattern match high

Long base64 string (100+ chars) โ€” likely obfuscated payload

SKILL.md ยท frontmatter ยท title/task/background/problem/method/datasets/baselines/metrics/results/ablation

Pattern match medium

subprocess execution โ€” runs system commands from Python

scripts/prepare_papers.py ยท prose ยท downgraded ยท subprocess.run(

Pattern match low

Python urllib.request โ€” network access

scripts/prepare_papers.py ยท prose ยท downgraded ยท urllib.request

Why the tier is capped

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

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