tailscale
Audited by Socket on Sep 23, 2026
3 alerts found:
Anomalyx2SecuritySUSPICIOUS: the skill is largely coherent and uses official Tailscale domains, but it contains two trust issues: official-but-unpinned curl|sh installation, and a stronger mismatch where a third-party PyPI 'tailscale' package is given Tailscale API credentials. No evidence of stealth, hidden exfiltration, or fundamentally malicious behavior.
The script has a critical command-injection risk: untrusted SUBNET or AUTH_KEY values reach `eval` in a root-run script and can execute arbitrary commands. The remote installer is also executed as root. The behavior otherwise matches the stated Tailscale setup purpose; malicious intent is not established, but the script should not be run with untrusted arguments. Replace `eval` with a directly invoked command using quoted arguments and validate the subnet and key.
This is a plausible administrative setup script, not clear evidence of malware. The use of eval with a command-line value creates a root-level command-injection risk if that value is untrusted. The remote installer pipeline also relies on the integrity of the downloaded script.