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ClawScan security

Youtube Online Video Editor · ClawHub's context-aware review of the artifact, metadata, and declared behavior.

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SuspiciousApr 26, 2026, 12:39 AM
Verdict
suspicious
Confidence
medium
Model
gpt-5-mini
Summary
The skill mostly behaves like a cloud video editor, but there are mismatches between declared requirements and the runtime instructions and it will upload your video files (and potentially generate anonymous auth tokens) to a third‑party backend — review before use.
Guidance
This skill will upload any video files you give it to a third‑party cloud (mega-api-prod.nemovideo.ai) for processing and will create an anonymous token automatically if you don't provide NEMO_TOKEN. Things to consider before installing: only upload content you are comfortable sharing; prefer using a disposable or dedicated service token if you must provide one; the registry metadata and the skill's own frontmatter disagree about required config paths and tokens — treat that as a sign of sloppy metadata and verify the service independently (homepage/source unknown). If you want to test it, try with non-sensitive clips first and confirm the service's privacy/terms externally before sending private or copyrighted material.

Review Dimensions

Purpose & Capability
noteThe skill's stated purpose (cloud AI video editing) matches the API calls and upload flows in SKILL.md. However the registry metadata and the SKILL.md disagree: the registry reported no required config paths while the SKILL.md frontmatter declares a config path (~/.config/nemovideo/) and lists NEMO_TOKEN as required even though the instructions include an anonymous-token fallback. This is inconsistent but plausibly explained as preferring a user-supplied token while allowing anonymous use.
Instruction Scope
noteThe instructions stay within the editor's domain (create session, upload files, run render, poll status). They explicitly send user video files to https://mega-api-prod.nemovideo.ai and instruct generating or extracting tokens from the auth endpoint. This is expected for a cloud editor, but it is privacy-sensitive: user media and session data are transmitted to a third party. The skill also uses local environment and install-path detection to populate headers (minor filesystem probing). There are no instructions to read arbitrary system files or unrelated credentials.
Install Mechanism
okNo install spec and no code files — instruction-only. This minimizes on-disk risk because nothing is downloaded or executed locally by an installer.
Credentials
concernThe skill declares NEMO_TOKEN as the primary required credential (and frontmatter lists a config path), but the runtime instructions will POST to an anonymous-token endpoint and use the returned token if NEMO_TOKEN is absent. The discrepancy between declared 'required' env/config and the actual anonymous fallback is inconsistent. Otherwise the skill does not request unrelated secrets — only the service token is involved.
Persistence & Privilege
okThe skill is not always-enabled and is user-invocable. It stores session tokens for its own operations (normal). It does not request elevated platform privileges or change other skills' configurations in the instructions.