recon-plumbing

Fail

Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Jul 9, 2026

Risk Level: HIGHREMOTE_CODE_EXECUTIONCOMMAND_EXECUTIONDATA_EXFILTRATIONEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSPROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
  • [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: The skill uses a pattern in Phase 1 where JSON data fetched from crt.sh is piped directly into a Python interpreter via python3 -c. While the Python logic itself is provided in the skill, piping network-retrieved data to an interpreter is a high-risk pattern that can be exploited if the source service is compromised or if the data triggers interpreter vulnerabilities.
  • [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill extensively uses shell commands including curl, grep, and tee to automate reconnaissance and manipulate data. This includes looping through targets and executing complex command chains.
  • [DATA_EXFILTRATION]: The instructions focus on identifying and extracting PII (Personally Identifiable Information) from targets. It provides specific regular expressions to harvest emails, phone numbers, addresses, and credit-related data from server logs and directory listings.
  • [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill performs numerous unauthenticated network requests to download content from target domains and external certificate transparency logs.
  • [PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill is susceptible to indirect prompt injection through its processing of untrusted external data.
  • Ingestion points: Phase 2 downloads and processes debug.log files from target WordPress sites.
  • Boundary markers: No delimiters or ignore instructions are present to protect the agent from malicious commands embedded in the target logs.
  • Capability inventory: The skill has shell execution (curl, bash), file system access (/tmp/), and network operation capabilities.
  • Sanitization: No sanitization or validation of the downloaded log content is performed before the agent processes the file.
Recommendations
  • HIGH: Downloads and executes remote code from: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.$TARGET&output=json - DO NOT USE without thorough review
Audit Metadata
Risk Level
HIGH
Analyzed
Jul 9, 2026, 05:20 PM
Security Audit — agent-trust-hub — recon-plumbing