genviral
Fail
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Apr 8, 2026
Risk Level: HIGHREMOTE_CODE_EXECUTIONCOMMAND_EXECUTIONEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS
Full Analysis
- [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: The skill includes a self-update utility in
scripts/update-skill.shthat downloads executable script files from a remote GitHub repository, replaces local files, and applies execution permissions viachmod +x. This allows for arbitrary code execution on the agent's host system if the remote source is compromised. - [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill relies on shell command execution via bash scripts (
scripts/genviral.sh) to perform its core functions. It also provides instructions for setting up persistence usingopenclaw cronjobs, which execute these scripts automatically in the background without direct user oversight. - [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill connects to non-whitelisted external domains to fetch data and updates. While it primarily targets the Genviral API and GitHub, these connections occur outside the predefined safety boundaries for network operations.
- [PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill is susceptible to indirect prompt injection because it ingests untrusted data from external social media platforms (TikTok) using a browser tool during research and trend analysis tasks.
- Ingestion points: Social media search results and creator profiles processed via
docs/references/competitor-research.mdanddocs/api/analytics.md. - Boundary markers: Absent; there are no delimiters or instructions to ignore embedded commands in the processed data.
- Capability inventory: Extensive subprocess execution capabilities via
scripts/genviral.shand the ability to update its own executable code. - Sanitization: Absent; the skill does not implement validation or escaping for the external content it processes.
Recommendations
- AI detected serious security threats
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