ClawAudit verdict
tikhub
tikhub-douyin-pipeline
A TikHub API client for scraping Douyin/TikTok video data and transcription using documented paid API endpoints; the API key is user-supplied for a legitimate data service with no evidence of credential theft or exfiltration beyond declared API calls.
⚠ 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.
Permission integrity
package_install
Findings (3)
Possible hardcoded credential
scripts/tikhub.py · prose · downgraded · API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE
subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python
scripts/tikhub.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(
subprocess with shell=True — command injection vector
scripts/tikhub.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(nohup_cmd, shell=True
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_installcredential_access Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.