ClawAudit verdict

x-search

x-search-skill

45
🟠 Risky
Significant concerns — only install if you understand the risks

The skill requires an xAI API key and uses it to search X (Twitter) posts, which may be a concern if the key is not properly secured.

⚠ 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.

63
security
90
transparency
70
maintenance

Findings (5)

Pattern match high

Possible hardcoded credential

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · API_KEY="xai-your-key-here

Pattern match medium

Accesses OpenClaw config/secrets directly

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json

Pattern match low

Python urllib.request — network access

scripts/search.py · prose · downgraded · urllib.request

Pattern match low

Popular HTTP library — network access

scripts/search.py · prose · downgraded · got

Pattern match low

Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable

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

Permissions & capabilities

No declared permissions — minimal attack surface.

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