n8n API

Security checks across malware telemetry and agentic risk

Overview

This skill is a straightforward n8n API helper, but it can affect real workflows and account resources if used with a powerful API key.

Install only if you want OpenClaw to help operate your n8n instance. Use a dedicated least-privileged API key, avoid storing it in plain text when possible, prefer test instances or test webhooks for experiments, and explicitly review any production-changing action such as activate, deactivate, retry, delete, transfer, role change, or webhook trigger.

SkillSpector

By NVIDIA
Vulnerability Patterns
  • Data ExfiltrationExternal Transmission, Env Variable Harvesting, File System Enumeration
  • Trigger AbuseOverly Broad Trigger, Shadow Command Trigger, Keyword Baiting Trigger
  • Prompt InjectionInstruction Override, Hidden Instructions, Exfiltration Commands
  • Privilege EscalationExcessive Permissions, Sudo/Root Execution, Credential Access
  • Supply ChainUnpinned Dependencies, External Script Fetching, Obfuscated Code
Findings (2)

Missing User Warnings

Medium
Confidence
94% confidence
Finding
The skill includes examples for activating/deactivating workflows and retrying executions, but it does not clearly warn that these are state-changing operations on live automation. An agent or user following these examples could unintentionally enable production workflows, disable safeguards, or rerun jobs against real systems and data, causing operational disruption or duplicate side effects.

Missing User Warnings

Medium
Confidence
96% confidence
Finding
The webhook trigger examples show direct POST requests to production and test webhook endpoints without prominently warning that production webhooks may execute real workflow logic immediately. In this context, sending a sample payload can trigger external integrations, mutate data, send messages, or invoke billing-sensitive actions.

VirusTotal

52/52 vendors flagged this skill as clean.

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