agent-creation-update

Warn

Audited by Socket on Aug 23, 2026

1 alert found:

Anomaly
AnomalyLOW
scripts/update_agent.py

No clear evidence of overt malware (no network/exfiltration, no credential theft, no obfuscated payloads, and no direct dynamic code execution) is present in this module. The primary security risk is unsanitized agent_name being used to construct file paths for reading/writing both the target agent file and its archived copy, enabling path traversal and unintended file modification. A secondary risk is running a local validation script via subprocess; while shell injection is avoided, the safety depends on validate_agent.py’s integrity and its handling of user-influenced arguments. Given the snippet appears incomplete/cut off, confidence is limited; reviewers should ensure strict path containment (e.g., resolve/normalize and verify within agents_dir) and audit the external validation/archive scripts.

Confidence: 60%Severity: 56%
Audit Metadata
Analyzed At
Aug 23, 2026, 07:33 AM
Package URL
pkg:socket/skills-sh/sideshowroberto%2Fvfx-agent-toolkit%2Fagent-creation-update%2F@4b2868c636c4a876e4a93e75988351032cc66d7e44ede0bc091c4dea0ced9cfe