Wolfram Alpha

Security checks across malware telemetry and agentic risk

Overview

This is a simple Wolfram Alpha API helper that does what it says: sends a user query to Wolfram Alpha using a configured app ID.

Install only if you are comfortable sending Wolfram queries to Wolfram Alpha with your WOLFRAM_APP_ID. Avoid including secrets, private personal data, or confidential business information in queries unless that sharing is acceptable for your use case.

SkillSpector

By NVIDIA
Vulnerability Patterns
  • 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
  • Supply ChainUnpinned Dependencies, External Script Fetching, Obfuscated Code
Findings (1)

Lp3

Medium
Category
MCP Least Privilege
Confidence
95% confidence
Finding
The skill declares capabilities indicating access to environment variables and outbound network use, but no explicit permissions model is declared. That creates a real security gap because the skill can read sensitive configuration such as WOLFRAM_APP_ID and transmit user-provided data to an external API without clear user-visible authorization boundaries. In a networked third-party API skill, this is more dangerous than a purely local utility because queries may contain sensitive data and the missing permission declaration reduces transparency and control.

VirusTotal

66/66 vendors flagged this skill as clean.

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