skills/vm0-ai/vm0-skills/tavily/Gen Agent Trust Hub

tavily

Pass

Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Mar 18, 2026

Risk Level: SAFEEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSCOMMAND_EXECUTIONPROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
  • [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill communicates with the official Tavily API endpoint at api.tavily.com to retrieve search data. This is a standard and expected operation for a web search integration using a well-known service.
  • [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill utilizes bash -c to execute curl commands for API interaction. This method is documented as a workaround for environment variable handling in specific runtimes and is used to send structured search queries and receive JSON results.
  • [PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill is susceptible to indirect prompt injection as its primary function is to ingest untrusted content from the internet.
  • Ingestion points: External web content enters the agent's context through the answer, results, and content fields of the Tavily API response, as defined in SKILL.md.
  • Boundary markers: The skill does not provide specific instructions or delimiters to isolate the retrieved web content from the agent's instructions.
  • Capability inventory: The skill uses bash -c for network requests and writes temporary request bodies to /tmp/tavily_request.json.
  • Sanitization: No content filtering or sanitization mechanisms are implemented within the skill's instructions.
Audit Metadata
Risk Level
SAFE
Analyzed
Mar 18, 2026, 07:15 AM