skill-downloader
Fail
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Jul 23, 2026
Risk Level: HIGHEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSREMOTE_CODE_EXECUTIONCOMMAND_EXECUTIONPROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill downloads files and repositories from arbitrary URLs and GitHub locations provided as user input.\n- [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: The skill's primary purpose is to install and enable executable code from remote, unverified sources in the local environment, which is a high-risk activity.\n- [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: The extraction process in
scripts/download_from_archive.pyuseszipfile.ZipFile.extractall()andtarfile.extractall()without any path validation. This makes the skill vulnerable to path traversal (ZipSlip/TarSlip) attacks, where a malicious archive can use../sequences in filenames to write or overwrite files outside the intended directory.\n- [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill executes external binaries usingsubprocess.run()to performgitoperations with user-supplied repository URLs.\n- [PROMPT_INJECTION]: TheSKILL.mdfile includes a deceptive claim that 'No malicious content patterns detected' are validated during the installation process. In reality, the implementation only checks for the existence ofSKILL.mdand basic metadata fields, providing a false sense of security to the user.
Recommendations
- AI detected serious security threats
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