ClawAudit verdict

semantic-scholar

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

The skill searches, retrieves, and organizes scholarly metadata using Semantic Scholar APIs. It does not show malicious behavior.

⚠ 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.

78
security
90
transparency
70
maintenance

Findings (2)

Pattern match high

Possible hardcoded credential

scripts/semantic_scholar_bulk_search.py · prose · downgraded · API_KEY="your_api_key

Pattern match low

Python os.getenv — reads environment variable

scripts/author_batch_fetch.py · prose · downgraded · os.getenv(

Permissions & capabilities

No declared permissions — minimal attack surface.

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