skill-reviewer
Warn
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Aug 28, 2026
Risk Level: MEDIUMREMOTE_CODE_EXECUTIONEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
- [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: The skill executes
uvx skills-ref validate, which triggers the download and execution of an external package from the Python Package Index (PyPI) at runtime. - [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The use of
uvxinvolves fetching remote packages from public registries. The packageskills-refis an external dependency not currently identified in the trusted vendor list. - [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill processes external files (target skills for review) that may contain untrusted data.
- Ingestion points: The contents of
SKILL.mdand reference files within the directory provided to the reviewer. - Boundary markers: The instructions do not specify explicit delimiters or isolation when the agent reads and processes the content of the skill under review.
- Capability inventory (SKILL.md): The agent has access to tools including
Bash,Write,Edit,Read,Glob, andGrep, which could be abused if the agent follows instructions hidden within a malicious skill being reviewed. - Sanitization: While the included
scripts/quick_review.pyscript usesyaml.safe_load()for YAML parsing, the broader review process relies on the LLM's interpretation of the skill body content, which lacks specific sanitization for embedded instructions.
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