exa-hardened
Pass
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Apr 21, 2026
Risk Level: SAFE
Full Analysis
- [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill uses localized shell scripts (
search.sh,code.sh,content.sh) to interface with the Exa AI API. These scripts are implemented using safe practices, specifically employingjqto construct JSON payloads, which prevents command injection or argument smuggling that can occur when manually building strings forcurlcommands. - [DATA_EXFILTRATION]: The skill documents strict guardrails against data exfiltration, instructing the agent to never pipe search results to network-transmitting commands like
curlornc. The provided scripts only communicate with the official Exa AI endpoint (api.exa.ai). - [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: The skill does not download or execute any remote scripts. It uses a well-known third-party service (Exa AI) for search functionality via standard HTTPS API calls.
- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: Fetches search results and web content from Exa AI's official API. The content extraction script (
content.sh) is paired with an SSRF prevention guardrail inSKILL.mdto prevent it from being used against internal network addresses or cloud metadata endpoints.
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