search-lit
Pass
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Oct 4, 2026
Risk Level: SAFE
Full Analysis
- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill makes legitimate requests to well-known scientific databases and APIs for citation retrieval and verification. These include PubMed (NCBI E-utilities), Semantic Scholar, bioRxiv/medRxiv, and CrossRef. All are trusted scientific resources.
- [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill uses bundled Bash and Python scripts (
pubmed_eutils.sh,parse_pubmed.py,snowball.py,check_doi_record_match.py) to process API responses and manage bibliographic data. These scripts are deterministic, operate on local data, and perform scoped network requests to trusted domains. - [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: There is no evidence of remote script execution or arbitrary command execution from untrusted sources. The skill uses
urllibfor data fetching from fixed, trusted API endpoints. - [DATA_EXFILTRATION]: No evidence of sensitive local file access or exfiltration. The skill reads from the user's BibTeX library files and writes candidate citations to
references/library.bibwithin the project workspace. - [PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill instructions emphasize anti-hallucination and verification protocols. There are no attempts to override safety filters or bypass system instructions.
- [DYNAMC_EXECUTION]: The scripts use standard Python libraries and subprocesses for intended functionality (e.g., calling the parser) without unsafe dynamic code generation or deserialization.
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