ClawAudit verdict
youtube-transcribe
youtube-transcriber-skill
The skill automatically transcribes YouTube videos and seems to be used for its intended purpose.
⚠ 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.
Findings (5)
References sudo — requests elevated privileges
README.md · code · sudo
apt-get install — installs system packages
README.md · code · apt-get install
References child_process — can spawn system processes
bin/transcribe.js · prose · downgraded · child_process
pip3 install — installs Python packages at runtime
PUBLISH.md · code · pip3 install
subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python
transcribe.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class B/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.
Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.