ClawAudit verdict

youtube-transcript-local

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

Uses locally installed yt-dlp to extract YouTube subtitles; all commands shown are standard yt-dlp invocations writing to %TEMP%, with no external data exfiltration or 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.

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security
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transparency
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maintenance

Findings (2)

Pattern match medium

subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python

extract.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.check_call(

Pattern match medium

References sudo — requests elevated privileges

README.md · prose · downgraded · sudo

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.

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