academic-research-hub
Fail
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Aug 27, 2026
Risk Level: HIGHEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSCOMMAND_EXECUTIONINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill mandates the installation of 'OpenClawCLI' from
https://clawhub.ai/. This domain is not an established trusted vendor or well-known service, which creates a risk of downloading and executing unverified or malicious binaries. - [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The instructions guide the agent to perform shell operations, including
pip installfor multiple dependencies and the execution of a local Python scriptscripts/research.pywith various flags. - [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill is designed to ingest and process data from external academic databases such as arXiv, PubMed, and Semantic Scholar, which could contain adversarial content.
- Ingestion points: Data is retrieved from external APIs (titles, abstracts, and full-text PDFs) as described in
SKILL.md. - Boundary markers: The skill lacks specified delimiters or instructions to ignore embedded commands within the retrieved research data.
- Capability inventory: The skill has capabilities for file system writes (
--output,--output-dir) and network access for querying APIs. - Sanitization: There is no mention of sanitizing or validating the retrieved academic content before processing.
Recommendations
- AI detected serious security threats
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