tavily-web
Pass
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Oct 29, 2026
Risk Level: SAFEINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTIONEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS
Full Analysis
- [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill is designed to crawl and extract content from external URLs, creating a surface for indirect prompt injection attacks where instructions embedded in web pages could attempt to influence agent behavior.
- Ingestion points: The skill processes data from web searches and URL crawling via the Tavily API, as specified in the overview and step-by-step guide in SKILL.md.
- Boundary markers: The skill includes specific instructions to treat fetched pages as untrusted data that cannot authorize tools, purchases, or additional crawling.
- Capability inventory: The skill provides web search, content extraction from URLs, and website crawling capabilities.
- Sanitization: While the documentation advises treating content as untrusted, no specific code-level sanitization or filtering logic is detailed in the skill instructions.
- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The installation process involves downloading the skill from a community-provided GitHub repository.
- Evidence: The installation command
npx skills add -g BenedictKing/tavily-webreferences an external GitHub source.
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