Caveat verdict
paperclip-resilience
Agent resilience framework for Paperclip AI orchestration providing spawn-with-fallback and run recovery; the executionSinkDetected flag reflects legitimate process invocation code and all behavior is documented.
⚠ Flagged for review — coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
Automated static analysis — not a human review. Caveat flags capabilities, not confirmed intent, and can produce false positives. Disagree with this verdict? Use Dispute below.
Findings (8)
Possible hardcoded credential
src/run-recovery.js · prose · downgraded · api-key=')) {
args.apiKey = arg.split(
Accesses sensitive system files
src/spawn-with-fallback.js · prose · downgraded · /etc/passwd
Instructs covert action — may act without user awareness
SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · silently
Uses exec() — may execute shell commands
src/blocker-routing.js · prose · downgraded · exec(
Accesses OpenClaw config/secrets directly
src/run-recovery.js · prose · downgraded · ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json
References child_process — can spawn system processes
src/spawn-with-fallback.js · prose · downgraded · child_process
Accesses sensitive environment variables
src/lib/paperclip-issue-gate.js · prose · downgraded · process.env.PAPERCLIP_API_KEY
Popular HTTP library — network access
tests/test-security.js · prose · downgraded · got
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class D). 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.
Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.