xurl
Fail
Audited by Snyk on Aug 14, 2026
Risk Level: CRITICAL
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CRITICAL E005: Suspicious download URL detected in skill instructions.
- Suspicious download URL detected (high risk: 0.90). The raw GitHub URL is a direct shell script intended to be fetched and piped to bash (curl | bash), which is a common malware distribution vector and should be treated as high-risk unless you fully trust the repository and maintainers.
MEDIUM W011: Third-party content exposure detected (indirect prompt injection risk).
- Third-party content exposure detected (medium risk: 0.30). In the required agent workflow, the runtime path includes
xurl search "..."and other reading shortcuts (e.g.,xurl timeline -n ...,xurl mentions -n ...,xurl read ...), which ingest outsider-authored post/user text returned by X into the LLM session without selecting a specific trusted item first.
MEDIUM W012: Unverifiable external dependency detected (runtime URL that controls agent).
- Potentially malicious external URL detected (high risk: 0.90). The install instructions include a direct curl-and-pipe command that fetches and executes remote code (curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/xdevplatform/xurl/main/install.sh | bash) and a go install reference (go install github.com/xdevplatform/xurl@latest) which likewise pulls and builds remote code, so these are runtime external dependencies that execute code.
Issues (3)
E005
CRITICALSuspicious download URL detected in skill instructions.
W011
MEDIUMThird-party content exposure detected (indirect prompt injection risk).
W012
MEDIUMUnverifiable external dependency detected (runtime URL that controls agent).
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