kernel-write
Pass
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Aug 6, 2026
Risk Level: SAFECOMMAND_EXECUTION
Full Analysis
- [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The test suite located in
tests/test_e2e_pipeline.pyuses the Pythonsubprocess.runfunction to drive theclaudecommand-line tool. This is a legitimate use of shell execution within a development context to perform end-to-end testing of the skill's output against defined stage gates. - [SAFE]: The skill explicitly defines an approval process in
references/stages/approve.mdthat writes finalized documents to the user's filesystem (defaulting to~/Desktop). This file-writing behavior is a core feature for artifact persistence and is clearly documented for the user. - [SAFE]: The
references/doc/general/agent-skill-architecture.mdfile describes the use of platform-specific dynamic context injection (shell commands likepwdorfind). These patterns appear within a guide for building AI skills and are not executed by the Kernel Write skill itself during normal operation. - [SAFE]: The skill processes untrusted user-provided content such as raw notes and transcripts through its 'Intake' stage. While this constitutes an attack surface for indirect prompt injection, the skill's implementation of strict, rule-based critique and editing stages provides a robust framework for normalizing and validating output before final approval.
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