read-continue-here
Warn
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Sep 25, 2026
Risk Level: MEDIUMPERSISTENCEDYNAMIC_EXECUTIONCOMMAND_EXECUTIONINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
- [PERSISTENCE]: The skill includes an optional configuration step that creates a directory at
~/.claude/hooks/continue-hereand writes a bash scriptread-continuation.sh. It then modifies the user's~/.claude/settings.jsonto register this script as aSessionStarthook, ensuring it executes automatically every time a new session begins. - [DYNAMIC_EXECUTION]: In Step 6, the skill dynamically generates a shell script at runtime using a heredoc and modifies its file permissions using
chmod +x. This script is subsequently used by the platform to inject context into the agent. - [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill uses the
Bashtool to perform extensive file system operations, environment checks viagitandstat, and to modify agent configuration files. - [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill establishes a significant surface for indirect prompt injection by design. It reads the contents of a
CONTINUE_HERE.mdfile and injects them into the agent's active context. If this file contains malicious instructions from an external source or a compromised session, the agent may execute them. - Ingestion points: Manual reading of the handoff file in Step 1 and automated injection via the
SessionStarthook in Step 6 (populatingadditionalContext). - Boundary markers: While the skill provides descriptive instructions to the agent in
SKILL.mdandCLAUDE.md, it does not employ strict delimiters or explicit 'ignore embedded instructions' warnings for the ingested file content. - Capability inventory: The skill has access to
Read,Write,Bash,Grep, andGlob, which could be abused if the agent follows malicious instructions from the handoff file. - Sanitization: The skill performs character escaping for JSON compatibility but lacks any validation or sanitization of the actual content being injected into the session context.
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