anthropic-validator

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Audited by Socket on Feb 27, 2026

1 alert found:

Malware
MalwareHIGH
SKILL.md

This skill is a validator/orchestration document that reads local Claude Code assets, fetches official Anthropic documentation, and runs an analysis agent to produce YAML validation reports written to local logs. I found no explicit malicious code patterns (no download-and-execute, no external arbitrary installs, no credential prompts, no obfuscated payloads). The primary security considerations are operational: (1) asset contents (which might include secrets) are passed to subagents — this is a data-forwarding risk and requires trust in the subagents' implementations; and (2) spawning subagents creates a transitive trust boundary (they could attempt further actions if not properly constrained). Overall the artifact appears coherent with its stated purpose and does not itself contain malware, but it should be used in environments that do not contain sensitive secrets inside assets or where the subagents are trusted and constrained. Recommend: ensure assets do not contain secrets before validation, restrict subagent network/output permissions, and log retention/access controls for generated reports.

Confidence: 95%Severity: 90%
Audit Metadata
Analyzed At
Feb 27, 2026, 10:01 PM
Package URL
pkg:socket/skills-sh/ashaykubal%2Fessential-agents-skills%2Fanthropic-validator%2F@a1422e4e72a6b3dcf7fcbcd6c2861b4980d7336b