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Skillv1.0.0

ClawScan security

Create SubAgent · ClawHub's context-aware review of the artifact, metadata, and declared behavior.

Scanner verdict

BenignFeb 28, 2026, 3:15 PM
Verdict
benign
Confidence
high
Model
gpt-5-mini
Summary
The skill's declared purpose (create and manage SubAgents) matches its instructions and does not request unrelated credentials or installs, though there are minor documentation inconsistencies and a small amount of scope creep around system config guidance.
Guidance
This skill appears to do what it says: help you create and manage SubAgents using platform APIs (/subagents, sessions_spawn). Before installing, confirm you trust the platform endpoint (clawhub.ai) and that you have permission to spawn agents on your instance. Note the README refers to a PowerShell script (create-subagent.ps1) but no script is included — treat that as stale documentation unless the publisher supplies code. Also be aware the docs mention editing openclaw-config.json and restarting the Gateway to enable subagents; making those changes requires administrative privileges and is outside the skill's normal scope. If you are uncomfortable giving an agent the ability to autonomously spawn/steer other agents, restrict autonomous invocation on your platform or review platform audit/logging to monitor spawned SubAgents.

Review Dimensions

Purpose & Capability
okName/description align with the SKILL.md: templates, creation flow, and management commands all relate to creating and controlling SubAgents. The skill does not request unrelated binaries, env vars, or credentials.
Instruction Scope
noteInstructions stay largely within the stated purpose (ask user, build task/label, call sessions_spawn, and offer /subagents management commands). Two minor issues: (1) SKILL.md and README suggest checking/modifying openclaw-config.json and restarting the Gateway — that references editing platform configuration and requires elevated/system access outside a simple creation flow; (2) README documents a create-subagent.ps1 script (usage examples) but no script is included in the package, an inconsistency in the files. Neither is evidence of malicious intent but they are worth attention.
Install Mechanism
okNo install spec and no shipped code to execute. Instruction-only skills are lower risk because nothing is downloaded or written by the skill itself.
Credentials
okThe skill requests no environment variables or credentials and does not prompt for secrets. Templates reference tools (web_search, exec, etc.) that SubAgents might use, which is expected. No unrelated credentials or config paths are requested.
Persistence & Privilege
okThe skill is not marked always:true and does not claim permanent system presence. It instructs use of platform session spawning APIs but does not attempt to modify other skills or persist credentials.