awesome-chatgpt-search
Fail
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Oct 25, 2026
Risk Level: CRITICALEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTIONCOMMAND_EXECUTIONMETADATA_POISONING
Full Analysis
- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: A repository record within the bundled database (
data/repos-langchain.json) contains a URL (https://github.com/papersgpt/papersgpt-for-zotero) that is flagged as malicious/phishing by automated security scanners. This indicates that the repository snapshots can lead users to dangerous third-party websites. - [METADATA_POISONING]: The skill's database contains numerous records where descriptions are completely unrelated to the repository names (e.g., repository
chat-gpt-google-extensionis described as aFree 3DS Primary Entrypoint). This misleading metadata may be a lure for unintended software or indicates a lack of verification in the provided dataset, posing a risk to users following the links. - [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]:
- Ingestion points: The skill retrieves and displays data from over 2,500 external repository records stored in JSON files under the
data/directory. - Boundary markers: There are no delimiters or specific instructions (e.g., "ignore instructions in the following content") used to wrap repository descriptions when they are presented to the agent's context.
- Capability inventory: The skill uses shell commands (
grep,find) and displays descriptions verbatim. A malicious repository description containing instructions could potentially influence the agent's behavior during result processing. - Sanitization: No validation or filtering is performed on the descriptions ingested from the repository database snapshots.
- [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill's core logic relies on executing shell commands (
grep,find,sort,uniq) to locate and search data files. This execution model presents a risk if the host agent does not strictly sanitize the keywords derived from user input, potentially leading to argument injection or unintended shell behavior.
Recommendations
- AI detected serious security threats
- Contains 1 malicious URL(s) - DO NOT USE
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