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OpenClaw故障排除工具 · ClawHub's context-aware review of the artifact, metadata, and declared behavior.

Scanner verdict

BenignFeb 20, 2026, 6:24 AM
Verdict
benign
Confidence
high
Model
gpt-5-mini
Summary
The skill's code and runtime instructions are consistent with a troubleshooting/repair tool: it inspects the OpenClaw workspace, checks/installs Python dependencies, repairs workspace and permissions, and can update/publish the skill — nothing in the package appears to be trying to perform unrelated or covert actions.
Guidance
This package appears coherent with its stated purpose, but it performs impactful local operations: it will inspect your OpenClaw workspace, run pip to install missing Python packages, modify local skill files (update_version writes the skill file), and can invoke the 'clawhub' CLI to publish. Before installing or running: 1) review the scripts (openclaw_troubleshooting.py and update_version.py) yourself to confirm paths and behaviors; 2) back up your ~/.openclaw/workspace and important files; 3) do not run as root — run under a normal user account; 4) ensure you trust or have installed the clawhub CLI and its credentials before allowing publishing actions; 5) consider running first in an isolated environment (container or VM) if you are unsure. The code has some minor quality oddities (duplicate function definition, somewhat fragile permission checks), but these look like implementation issues rather than malicious intent.

Review Dimensions

Purpose & Capability
okThe name/description match the included scripts and SKILL.md: the package contains a troubleshooter implementation, examples, a requirements.txt, and a version-updater. The features described (diagnose system, fix dependencies/permissions, workspace checks, performance hints, publish) are implemented or referenced by the code and docs. Some platform-specific paths (e.g., /opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/openclaw) and the computed project/workspace path logic are present but are explainable by the intended deployment under ~/.openclaw/workspace.
Instruction Scope
noteThe SKILL.md directs users/agents to run local Python scripts that perform filesystem inspection and remediation (checking workspace directories, stats, reading package.json, installing Python packages, modifying skill files, and publishing via the clawhub CLI). Those actions are within the stated scope (diagnosis and repair) but are impactful: running the skill can install packages, change files, and invoke the clawhub CLI to publish. The instructions do not ask for unrelated secrets or to contact unknown external endpoints.
Install Mechanism
okThere is no external install script; this is an instruction-plus-code package. Dependencies are declared in requirements.txt (standard PyPI packages). No downloads from untrusted URLs or archive extraction are present. The update/publish script invokes the 'clawhub' CLI (expected for publishing) but that requires the user to have that tool and credentials already.
Credentials
okThe skill requests no environment variables or credentials in metadata. The runtime code reads local filesystem paths (workspace, custom-skills, package.json) and will call pip to install packages and clawhub to publish. Those are proportional to the troubleshooting/publishing purposes. No hardcoded secret tokens or unrelated cloud credentials are requested.
Persistence & Privilege
okalways is false and the skill does not request forced persistence. The update_version script does modify a local skill file and can invoke publishing, which is expected for a package maintainer tool. The skill does not appear to modify other skills' configuration or system-wide agent settings beyond its own files.