crawl4ai
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Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Oct 6, 2026
Risk Level: SAFEINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTIONPRIVILEGE_ESCALATIONCOMMAND_EXECUTION
Full Analysis
- [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill processes content from external URLs, creating an attack surface where malicious instructions in web pages could influence agent behavior. Content is ingested via the
AsyncWebCrawlerinterface in several scripts includingbasic_crawler.pyandbatch_crawl.py. The skill lacks explicit security boundary markers for the returned scraped data. While it includes relevance-based filters likeBM25ContentFilter, these do not provide security sanitization. The execution environment maintains capabilities for network access and file system writing. - [PRIVILEGE_ESCALATION]: The
references/anti-detection.mdfile provides guidance for installingpatchrightusingsudoto manage OS-level dependencies. Although this is a standard requirement for some scraping engines, it involves using elevated privileges. - [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The
tests/run_all_tests.pyscript usessubprocess.runto execute integration test files located within the project directory. This is a standard development practice but involves the execution of local scripts.
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