figures4papers-python-plot-skill

Fail

Audited by Socket on Feb 16, 2026

1 alert found:

Obfuscated File
Obfuscated FileHIGH
scripts/run_figure.py

The module is a legitimate orchestration utility, not itself malicious. However, its behavior (running arbitrary entry scripts and forwarding the full environment) makes it hazardous in supply-chain or multi-tenant scenarios. If figure directories or entry scripts are untrusted, an attacker can achieve arbitrary code execution, read environment secrets, perform network exfiltration, or modify system files. Recommendations: only run with trusted inputs; avoid forwarding the entire environment (scrub secrets or construct a minimal env); consider sandboxing (containerization, user namespace, seccomp), resource and time limits, and stricter path validation. Also fix the syntax error on the __main__ guard.

Confidence: 98%
Audit Metadata
Analyzed At
Feb 16, 2026, 10:44 AM
Package URL
pkg:socket/skills-sh/CharlesKeeling65%2Ffigures4papers-skill%2Ffigures4papers-python-plot-skill%2F@8481fe97723cc3bda9a418a3e65988256b5ebbeb