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Kafka

Security checks across malware telemetry and agentic risk

Overview

This is a straightforward Kafka helper that can read and change Kafka cluster data only when the user invokes those commands.

Install only if you want an agent to operate Kafka. Use least-privilege Kafka credentials, point KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP and KAFKA_CONFIG_FILE only at the intended cluster, and require explicit review before consuming sensitive topics, producing messages, deleting topics, or increasing partitions in production.

SkillSpector

By NVIDIA
Vulnerability Patterns
  • Data ExfiltrationExternal Transmission, Env Variable Harvesting, File System Enumeration
  • Prompt InjectionInstruction Override, Hidden Instructions, Exfiltration Commands
  • Privilege EscalationExcessive Permissions, Sudo/Root Execution, Credential Access
  • Supply ChainUnpinned Dependencies, External Script Fetching, Obfuscated Code
  • Excessive AgencyUnrestricted Tool Access, Autonomous Decision Making, Scope Creep
Findings (1)

Missing User Warnings

Medium
Confidence
87% confidence
Finding
This skill advertises message production, consumption, and data export without any warning that Kafka topics commonly contain sensitive business events, credentials, personal data, or operational metadata. In an agent setting, that omission can lead users to retrieve, print, or export sensitive stream contents into logs, chat history, or external destinations without adequate review.

VirusTotal

64/64 vendors flagged this skill as clean.

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Static analysis

No suspicious patterns detected.