lev-intake
Fail
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Mar 11, 2026
Risk Level: HIGHCOMMAND_EXECUTIONEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSREMOTE_CODE_EXECUTIONPROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
- [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill instructs the agent to execute multiple shell commands that include user-supplied URL strings without explicit sanitization. Examples include
git clone <url>,python yt/cli.py -t "<url>", andpython scraping_orchestrator.py <url>. If these URLs contain shell metacharacters (e.g.,;,&&,|), an attacker could achieve arbitrary command execution on the host system. - [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill is designed to fetch content from any user-provided URL, including cloning entire repositories, downloading video transcripts, and scraping web articles. This introduces untrusted data into the local environment (
~/lev/workshop/intake/). - [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: The skill facilitates the download and installation of 'skill packages' from the
skills.shmarketplace or arbitrary URLs. While it delegates the lifecycle to askill-buildercomponent, the act of cloning and resolving external skills into the agent's active skill directories (~/.agents/skills-db/) represents a significant remote code execution and persistence risk. - [PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill is highly vulnerable to indirect prompt injection because its primary purpose is to ingest and 'analyze' content from external, untrusted sources.
- Ingestion points: Content is pulled from GitHub repositories, YouTube transcripts, and web scrapers (SKILL.md).
- Boundary markers: There are no defined boundary markers or instructions to ignore embedded commands within the fetched content.
- Capability inventory: The skill possesses extensive capabilities, including shell execution (
git), Python script execution, and file system modification (cloning/resolving skills). - Sanitization: No sanitization or validation of the downloaded content is performed before the agent is instructed to 'FOLLOW: The complete analysis framework loaded from that file' in Phase 2.
Recommendations
- AI detected serious security threats
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