knowledge-research
Fail
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Mar 1, 2026
Risk Level: HIGHCREDENTIALS_UNSAFEPROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
- [CREDENTIALS_UNSAFE]: The skill contains hardcoded credentials in the
SKILL.mdfile for accessing a SurrealDB instance. Specifically, it providesAuth: Basic cm9vdDpyb290which decodes to the default username and passwordroot:root. - [PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill is susceptible to indirect prompt injection as it ingests and processes untrusted data from external research sources.
- Ingestion points: Data is ingested via SQL queries in
SKILL.mdfrom theknowledge,chat_message, andpapertables, which contain content from external sources like StackOverflow and GitHub. - Boundary markers: No boundary markers or delimiters are defined to separate untrusted database content from system instructions.
- Capability inventory: The agent uses the retrieved data to research algorithms, debug errors, and find solutions from past conversations, which could lead to the execution of malicious instructions found in those sources.
- Sanitization: No sanitization, validation, or escaping mechanisms are implemented for the data retrieved from the database before it is processed by the agent.
Recommendations
- AI detected serious security threats
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