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Baserow CLI

Security checks for vulnerabilities and agentic risk

Overview

This skill is a straightforward Baserow CLI guide with disclosed database access and no evidence of hidden or malicious behavior.

Install only if you intend to let the agent operate on your Baserow data. Use a least-privilege Baserow token, confirm delete operations carefully, and consider pinning or verifying the baserow-cli package before installation.

Vulnerability Patterns
  • Insecure DependenciesIntroduces malicious components through unsafe dependency sources
  • 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
Findings (1)

T08 · Insecure Dependencies

Warning
Location
SKILL.md:21
Finding

Unpinned Third-Party CLI Installation Creates a Supply-Chain Risk

Content
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Remediation
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" # or pip install "baserow-cli==" ``` 2. Publish and verify cryptographic hashes for the selected distribution. For pip-based installation, use a reviewed requirements file with exact versions and `--require-hashes`. 3. Document the authoritative source repository and expected package publisher so users can verify package provenance before installation. 4. Prefer signed releases or package-index provenance attestations where available, and verify them in the installation process. 5. Review and pin relevant transitive dependencies through a lockfile or equivalent reproducible dependency manifest. 6. Run the CLI with a least-privilege Baserow token limited to the required workspace, database, tables, and operations. Avoid exposing unrelated secrets in the installation or execution environment. 7. Re-review and update the pinned release deliberately rather than automatically resolving the newest available package. ]]>
Vulnerability Patterns
  • 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
  • Excessive AgencyUnrestricted Tool Access, Autonomous Decision Making, Scope Creep