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Amazon Product Api Skill

Security checks across malware telemetry and agentic risk

Overview

This appears to be a coherent Amazon product-data extraction skill, but users should treat the BrowserAct API key as a secret and use it only through environment configuration.

Install only if you are comfortable sending Amazon search terms, brand filters, page counts, language choices, and BrowserAct account usage to BrowserAct. Configure BROWSERACT_API_KEY through an environment variable or secret manager, use a dedicated revocable key, and do not paste the key into chat or source files.

SkillSpector

By NVIDIA
Vulnerability Patterns
  • Trigger AbuseOverly Broad Trigger, Shadow Command Trigger, Keyword Baiting Trigger
  • MCP Least PrivilegeUnderdeclared Capability, Wildcard Permission, Missing Permission Declaration
  • Prompt InjectionInstruction Override, Hidden Instructions, Exfiltration Commands
  • Data ExfiltrationExternal Transmission, Env Variable Harvesting, File System Enumeration
  • Privilege EscalationExcessive Permissions, Sudo/Root Execution, Credential Access
Findings (2)

Lp3

Medium
Category
MCP Least Privilege
Confidence
91% confidence
Finding
The skill declares runtime requirements for Python and an environment secret (`BROWSERACT_API_KEY`) and is intended to call an external API, but it does not declare explicit permissions for those capabilities. This creates a transparency and governance gap: an orchestrator or reviewer may not realize the skill can access secrets and make outbound requests, which increases the risk of unintended data exposure or execution in contexts where those capabilities should be restricted.

Vague Triggers

Medium
Confidence
87% confidence
Finding
The description is broad enough to match many generic Amazon-related queries, which can cause the agent to invoke this skill even when the user did not clearly request external scraping/API-based product extraction. Over-broad routing increases the chance of unnecessary third-party data transmission, unintended use of secrets, and surprising behavior from a networked automation skill.

VirusTotal

64/64 vendors flagged this skill as clean.

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Static analysis

No suspicious patterns detected.