minions-hermes-mission-control

Warn

Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Sep 12, 2026

Risk Level: MEDIUMEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSREMOTE_CODE_EXECUTIONINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTIONPERSISTENCECREDENTIALS_UNSAFE
Full Analysis
  • [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill instructs the user to execute npx minionsai, which fetches the minionsai package from the public NPM registry at runtime.
  • [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: By using npx, the skill triggers the execution of code downloaded from the remote NPM registry onto the local system.
  • [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill facilitates autonomous agent workflows that ingest and process untrusted data, creating an attack surface for indirect prompt injection.
  • Ingestion points: The skill processes user-defined task prompts, scheduled routines (e.g., scraping HackerNews), and external web content during autonomous research tasks (e.g., visiting competitor sites).
  • Boundary markers: There are no explicit delimiters or protective instructions described to prevent the agent from following malicious commands hidden within the data it scrapes or processes.
  • Capability inventory: The skill environment allows for network access (LLM APIs, web scraping), file system writes in workspace directories (e.g., src/utils/fetch-urls.ts), and local SQLite database interactions.
  • Sanitization: The instructions do not mention any validation or sanitization steps for external content before it is processed by the agent's logic.
  • [PERSISTENCE]: The skill provides a 'Routines' feature allowing for the scheduling of recurring agent jobs using cron syntax, which provides a mechanism for maintaining persistent execution of agent-controlled scripts over time.
  • [CREDENTIALS_UNSAFE]: The documentation provides examples for setting environment variables for OPENAI_API_KEY and ANTHROPIC_API_KEY. These are intended as placeholders for user-supplied configuration and follow safe secret management practices.
Audit Metadata
Risk Level
MEDIUM
Analyzed
Sep 12, 2026, 06:50 PM
Security Audit — agent-trust-hub — minions-hermes-mission-control