strix
Pass
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Oct 30, 2026
Risk Level: SAFECOMMAND_EXECUTIONEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
- [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill instructs the agent to execute multiple shell commands, including
git clone,uv sync, anduv run strix. These commands are used to download, install, and operate the penetration testing environment. - [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill clones the source code for the Strix tool from a remote repository at
https://github.com/usestrix/strix.git. It further downloads dependencies via theuv synccommand. - [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: As an autonomous penetration testing agent, this skill ingests data from external targets (web services, applications) and cloud API responses. This creates a vulnerability surface where a malicious application could return data containing instructions designed to manipulate the AI agent's behavior.
- Ingestion points: Target application responses during active scanning, vulnerability report data from the Strix cloud API, and local configuration files such as
~/.strix/mcp-servers.json. - Boundary markers: The instructions do not define explicit delimiters or instructions for the agent to ignore potentially malicious content embedded within scan targets.
- Capability inventory: The skill possesses the capability to execute shell commands, perform network operations against remote targets, and read/write local configuration files.
- Sanitization: No evidence of sanitization, filtering, or validation of data received from external targets is present in the skill instructions.
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