ClawAudit verdict

tex-render

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

The skill runs a local Node.js script using MathJax and npm packages from the public registry to render LaTeX as images; all behavior matches the stated purpose with no exfiltration or malicious execution.

⚠ 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.

73
security
80
transparency
80
maintenance

Permission integrity

Installs packages at runtime — transitive dependencies are not auditable

package_install

Findings (3)

Pattern match medium

Uses exec() — may execute shell commands

scripts/render.js · prose · downgraded · exec(

Pattern match medium

References child_process — can spawn system processes

scripts/validate.js · prose · downgraded · child_process

Pattern match low

Popular HTTP library — network access

scripts/validate.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.

package_install

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