cli-developer
Fail
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Sep 5, 2026
Risk Level: CRITICALCREDENTIALS_UNSAFEEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSDYNAMIC_EXECUTIONCOMMAND_EXECUTIONINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTIONPRIVILEGE_ESCALATION
Full Analysis
- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill links to external documentation at
https://jeffallan.github.io/claude-skills/skills/devops/cli-developer/. This domain and path have been explicitly flagged by security scanners as malicious (URL:Blacklist). - [DYNAMIC_EXECUTION]: In
references/design-patterns.md, the skill advocates for a plugin architecture that dynamically loads code from user-controlled paths and environment variables such asMYCLI_PLUGIN_PATHand~/.mycli/plugins/. This pattern allows for arbitrary code execution if the environment variables or local filesystem paths are subverted by an attacker. - [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The reference guide for Node.js (
references/node-cli.md) demonstrates the use ofexecaCommandto execute shell commands. This capability, combined with the ingestion of untrusted user arguments, poses a significant risk of command injection. - [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill facilitates the creation of tools that ingest untrusted data from external sources.
- Ingestion points: CLI arguments via
commander.parse(),viper.ReadInConfig(), andtyper.Argument()inreferences/go-cli.mdandreferences/python-cli.md. - Boundary markers: None identified in the provided templates.
- Capability inventory: Subprocess execution (
execaCommand), file system writes (fs.writeJson), and dynamic library loading (require). - Sanitization: No input sanitization or validation logic is implemented in the core execution templates.
- [CREDENTIALS_UNSAFE]: The design patterns documentation (
references/design-patterns.md) suggests storing sensitive data in~/.mycli/credentials.jsonand includes struct definitions for API tokens. While it mentions file permissions, providing a blueprint for local secret storage increases the risk of credential theft. - [PRIVILEGE_ESCALATION]: The error handling logic in both
references/go-cli.mdandreferences/python-cli.mdexplicitly instructs users to "Try running with sudo" when encountering permission errors. Encouraging users to run complex CLI logic with elevated privileges is a dangerous security anti-pattern.
Recommendations
- CRITICAL: 1 file(s) identified as malware by FileRep - DO NOT USE
- AI detected serious security threats
- Contains 2 malicious URL(s) - DO NOT USE
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