iotnet

Warn

Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Sep 18, 2026

Risk Level: MEDIUMPRIVILEGE_ESCALATIONINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTIONCOMMAND_EXECUTION
Full Analysis
  • [PRIVILEGE_ESCALATION]: The instructions explicitly direct the agent to use sudo when performing live captures (e.g., sudo iotnet -i eth0 -d 30), which grants the tool root-level access to the system.
  • [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill ingests untrusted data from network interfaces and PCAP files, which could contain malicious payloads designed to manipulate the agent's analysis or output. 1. Ingestion points: Network traffic via interface (e.g., eth0, wlan0) and user-provided PCAP files. 2. Boundary markers: Absent; there are no instructions to treat processed data as untrusted or separate it from the agent's control logic. 3. Capability inventory: Execution of the iotnet binary, often with elevated privileges. 4. Sanitization: None; the tool processes raw packet data without described validation or sanitization layers.
  • [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill relies on executing the iotnet command-line utility with various parameters derived from user input, such as file paths, interface names, and BPF filters.
Audit Metadata
Risk Level
MEDIUM
Analyzed
Sep 18, 2026, 07:07 AM