pp-epa-echo
Fail
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Jul 20, 2026
Risk Level: HIGHEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSREMOTE_CODE_EXECUTIONCOMMAND_EXECUTIONDATA_EXFILTRATIONPROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
- [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: The skill provides instructions to download and install executable binaries from untrusted sources using
go installfor theepa-echo-pp-cliandepa-echo-pp-mcptools fromgithub.com/mvanhorn/printing-press-library. Additionally, it usesnpxto execute code from the@mvanhorn/printing-press-librarypackage. - [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill depends on external packages and source code fetched from the NPM registry and GitHub. These resources are not from established trusted organizations or well-known services, increasing the risk of supply chain attacks.
- [DATA_EXFILTRATION]: The CLI includes a
--deliver webhook:<url>feature that enables the transmission of command output to any external URL. Furthermore, the "Automatic learning" system journals user queries, command retries, and session data to a localteach.logand SQLite database. While the skill includes instructions to strip PII, this mechanism provides a persistent store of user interactions that could be accessed or exfiltrated. - [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill's primary function is the execution of shell commands. It includes a
whichcommand that resolves natural-language queries into executable subcommands and utilizes shell backgrounding (&) for itsteachandamendfunctions. - [PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill processes data from the EPA ECHO API to generate compliance dossiers and comparative reports. This ingestion of external, potentially attacker-influenced data creates a surface for indirect prompt injection, especially as the skill lacks explicit sanitization or boundary markers for the processed content.
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