hermes-desktop-os1-native-macos-client

Pass

Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Sep 12, 2026

Risk Level: SAFECOMMAND_EXECUTIONEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTIONCREDENTIALS_UNSAFEDYNAMIC_EXECUTION
Full Analysis
  • [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill documents and provides code examples for executing arbitrary bash commands and other binaries on remote cloud computers via dedicated API endpoints (/bash, /exec). While intended for remote management, this provides a direct path for command execution on target infrastructure.
  • [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The instructions involve downloading external software, including pre-built binaries (OS1.app.zip) and cloning source code from GitHub (nickvasilescu/hermes-desktop-os1). It also manages the automated installation of the "Hermes Agent" on remote virtual machines.
  • [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill creates a surface for indirect prompt injection as it processes session history and file contents from remote computers.
  • Ingestion points: Session metadata, message content, and remote files accessed via the file editor (SKILL.md).
  • Boundary markers: None identified in the documentation for delimiting untrusted data from agent instructions.
  • Capability inventory: The skill has extensive capabilities including bash execution, arbitrary command execution, file writing, and network operations to third-party APIs (SKILL.md).
  • Sanitization: No specific sanitization or filtering of external data is mentioned, though file conflict detection is implemented.
  • [CREDENTIALS_UNSAFE]: The skill handles highly sensitive credentials, specifically ORGO_API_KEY and OPENAI_API_KEY. While it recommends using the macOS Keychain for secure storage, the documentation provides examples of these keys being passed through environment variables and raw HTTP Authorization headers.
  • [DYNAMIC_EXECUTION]: The voice mode configuration utilizes npx -y @orgo-ai/mcp, which downloads and executes the latest version of a tool from the npm registry at runtime.
Audit Metadata
Risk Level
SAFE
Analyzed
Sep 12, 2026, 06:49 PM