wechat-download

Fail

Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Sep 5, 2026

Risk Level: HIGHEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSREMOTE_CODE_EXECUTIONCOMMAND_EXECUTIONINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
  • [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill is configured to automatically clone a third-party repository from https://github.com/tmwgsicp/wechat-download-api.git into the skill directory if it is not already present.
  • [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: The shell script scripts/start_wechat_api.sh executes python3 app.py from the externally cloned repository, allowing the execution of unverified code on the host machine.
  • [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill performs several command-line operations, including installing Python packages via pip3 install, managing background processes with nohup and kill, and using git clone to fetch external assets.
  • [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill presents an attack surface for indirect prompt injection as it processes and stores untrusted article content from WeChat.
  • Ingestion points: Article data is fetched from the local API service by scripts/download_wechat.py and written to local files.
  • Boundary markers: No specific delimiters or safety instructions are used to isolate the ingested external content.
  • Capability inventory: The skill has the ability to clone repositories, install packages, execute Python scripts, and write to the local filesystem.
  • Sanitization: Filenames are sanitized using regex to remove dangerous characters, but the article body is saved as raw text without validation or filtering.
Recommendations
  • AI detected serious security threats
Audit Metadata
Risk Level
HIGH
Analyzed
Sep 5, 2026, 03:18 PM
Security Audit — agent-trust-hub — wechat-download