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Security audit

Dropshipping

Security checks for vulnerabilities and agentic risk

Overview

This is a plain Markdown dropshipping guidance skill with disclosed business operations advice and no executable code or hidden access.

This skill is reasonable to install as a dropshipping reference. Before acting on its business advice, users should independently verify current tax, legal, platform, and product-safety requirements, and keep manual approval around refunds, order rejection, supplier payments, and store or payment API automation.

Vulnerability Patterns
  • Skill Instruction HijackingAlters the agent's session goals or safety constraints when the skill loads
  • Agent Memory PoisoningWrites attacker-controlled rules into memory that affect later sessions
  • Remote Payload Retrieval and ExecutionFetches external code whose behavior can change after review
  • Embedded Malicious CodeShips malicious scripts inside the skill and executes them locally
  • Unauthorized Access and Privilege EscalationObtains permissions beyond the task's legitimate needs
Vulnerability Patterns
  • Excessive AgencyUnrestricted Tool Access, Autonomous Decision Making, Scope Creep
  • Prompt InjectionInstruction Override, Hidden Instructions, Exfiltration Commands
  • Data ExfiltrationExternal Transmission, Env Variable Harvesting, File System Enumeration
  • Privilege EscalationExcessive Permissions, Sudo/Root Execution, Credential Access
  • Supply ChainUnpinned Dependencies, External Script Fetching, Obfuscated Code
Findings (1)

Autonomous Decision Making

Medium
Category
Excessive Agency
Confidence
75% confidence
Finding

Skill enables autonomous high-impact decisions without human-in-the-loop verification. Critical operations (destructive commands, financial transactions, data deletion) should require explicit user confirmation.

Content

Scanner excerpt · risks.md (reported line 98)May include surrounding context.

md
| Risk | Prevention |
|------|------------|
| 5-20% defect rate from AliExpress | Factor into margins, clear replacement policy |
| Toxic materials | Require CE, CPSC certifications. Don't sell children's products without verification |
| Product differs from photos | Use YOUR OWN photos, accurate descriptions with measurements |

## Reputational Risks

Static analysis

No suspicious patterns detected.