ClawAudit verdict
zhihu-search
A Zhihu content scraper using curl and Python to fetch public API data; cookie-based auth is stored locally and used only for the stated scraping purpose with no evidence of exfiltration.
⚠ 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 (3)
<script> tag in markdown — potential code injection
SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · <script
subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python
keepalive.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(
Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable
keepalive.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(
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
Requires 2 system binaries. (1 elevated: curl).
dynamic_eval Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.