openclaw
Audited by Socket on Mar 9, 2026
1 alert found:
SecurityThe OpenClaw skill framework documentation is coherent with its stated purpose of designing and distributing local AI assistants and skills, including production hardening. However, the presence of install.sh via curl|bash and install.ps1 patterns constitutes a significant supply-chain risk and should be treated as suspicious rather than benign. The documented requirement for environment secrets (API_KEY) is legitimate for authentication but must be tightly sandboxed. Overall, the skill set is potentially benign if used with strict provenance verification, signed artifacts, and proper sandboxing; otherwise, it poses notable security risks due to download-execute patterns and credential handling.