configure-codex-remote-ssh

Warn

Audited by Snyk on Aug 8, 2026

Risk Level: MEDIUM
Full Analysis

MEDIUM W013: Attempt to modify system services in skill instructions.

  • Attempt to modify system services in skill instructions detected (high risk: 0.70). The skill instructs the agent to add an SSH host block to the user's ~/.ssh/config and to run SSH commands that can record keys in known_hosts, which are modifications to the local machine's SSH configuration (even though it includes safeguards and requires user approval).

Issues (1)

W013
MEDIUM

Attempt to modify system services in skill instructions.

Audit Metadata
Risk Level
MEDIUM
Analyzed
Aug 8, 2026, 06:21 PM
Issues
1
Security Audit — snyk — configure-codex-remote-ssh