Caveat verdict

repo-research

🟢 Trusted

No high-risk patterns surfaced by the deep scan — automated capability review, not behavioral proof.

Clones GitHub repos to a local research directory for analysis and report generation; all operations are transparent local file/git activity matching the stated research purpose.

⚠ 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.

security

transparency

maintenance

Permission integrity

Performs file operations but does not declare file-accessing binaries

file_read

Findings (22)

Pattern match high

Pipe to python — executes piped content as Python code

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · | Python

Pattern match high

Uses eval() — can execute arbitrary code

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · eval(

Pattern match high

Pipe-to-shell pattern (curl | sh) — supply chain attack vector

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · curl | bash

Pattern match high

Pipe-to-shell pattern (wget | sh)

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · wget | sh

Pattern match high

Pipe to bash — executes piped content as shell commands

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · | bash

Pattern match high

Pipe to sh — executes piped content as shell commands

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · | sh

Pattern match high

Bash /dev/tcp — raw TCP connection via shell

scripts/security.py · prose · downgraded · /dev/tcp/

Pattern match high

Accesses sensitive system files

scripts/security.py · prose · downgraded · /etc/passwd

Pattern match medium

Uses exec() — may execute shell commands

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · exec(

Pattern match medium

References sudo — requests elevated privileges

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · sudo

Pattern match medium

Accesses .ssh directory

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · .ssh/

Pattern match medium

Accesses cloud provider credentials

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · ~/.aws

Pattern match medium

setuid — privilege escalation mechanism

CHANGELOG.md · prose · downgraded · setuid

Pattern match medium

subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python

scripts/search.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(

Pattern match medium

References child_process — can spawn system processes

scripts/security.py · prose · downgraded · child_process

Pattern match medium

Python chr() concatenation — builds strings to evade detection

scripts/security.py · prose · downgraded · chr(111)+chr(112)

Pattern match medium

Instructs covert action — may act without user awareness

scripts/security.py · prose · downgraded · silently

Pattern match low

Sets world-executable permissions

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · chmod 777

Pattern match low

Opens WebSocket connection

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · WebSocket

Pattern match low

Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable

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

Pattern match low

Uses XMLHttpRequest — network access

scripts/security.py · prose · downgraded · XMLHttpRequest

Pattern match low

Popular HTTP library — network access

scripts/security.py · prose · downgraded · axios

Why the tier is capped

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