ClawAudit verdict

zotero-local-import-en

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

The skill uses a package_install capability to install zotero_tool.py, which could potentially be used for malicious purposes if the package is not properly validated.

⚠ Flagged for review — coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.

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70
security
70
transparency
70
maintenance

Permission integrity

Installs packages at runtime — transitive dependencies are not auditable

package_install

Findings (4)

Pattern match medium

HTTP request to bare IP address — common in malicious payloads

SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · http://127.0.0.1

Pattern match medium

subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python

scripts/zotero_tool.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(

Pattern match low

importlib.import_module — dynamic module loading

scripts/zotero_tool.py · prose · downgraded · importlib.import_module(

Pattern match low

Python os.getenv — reads environment variable

scripts/zotero_tool.py · prose · downgraded · os.getenv(

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_install

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