huawei-cloud-flexus-l-server-ops

Security checks across malware telemetry and agentic risk

Overview

The skill matches its Huawei Cloud server-operations purpose, but it contains unsafe credential-handling guidance and disables TLS checks for one cloud client, so users should review it before installing.

Install only if you intend to let this skill operate Huawei Cloud Flexus L servers, including start/stop/reboot, password reset, and metadata changes. Use temporary, least-privilege credentials; avoid examples that pass AK/SK, tokens, or passwords as command-line arguments; do not run credential-printing verification commands; and fix or review the disabled TLS verification before using it in a sensitive account.

SkillSpector

By NVIDIA
Vulnerability Patterns
  • Data ExfiltrationExternal Transmission, Env Variable Harvesting, File System Enumeration
  • MCP Tool PoisoningHidden Instructions, Unicode Deception, Parameter Description Injection
  • 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)

Description-Behavior Mismatch

Medium
Confidence
83% confidence
Finding
AuthManager exposes a Config client even though the skill is described as Flexus L instance and traffic-package operations. That creates undeclared cloud-service reach using the same credentials, increasing the blast radius if other parts of the skill call this method or if the skill is later extended in unsafe ways; the risk is amplified by the method also disabling SSL verification.

Missing User Warnings

Medium
Confidence
91% confidence
Finding
The verification instructions tell users to run `env | grep CLOUD_SDK`, which can print active access key and secret key values directly to the terminal, shell history context, logs, or screen recordings. In an infrastructure-operations skill that manages cloud instances, exposing AK/SK credentials is especially risky because those secrets can enable unauthorized instance management and broader account compromise depending on IAM scope.

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