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ClawScan security

Zsxq Shared · ClawHub's context-aware review of the artifact, metadata, and declared behavior.

Scanner verdict

SuspiciousApr 19, 2026, 2:31 PM
Verdict
suspicious
Confidence
medium
Model
gpt-5-mini
Summary
The skill's instructions match a CLI auth helper, but missing provenance, a metadata mismatch about required binaries, and the claim of a permanent keychain token raise prudence flags before install.
Guidance
This skill appears to be a straightforward CLI auth helper, but take these precautions before installing: 1) Verify the zsxq-cli binary comes from a trusted source (the skill gives no homepage/source). 2) Confirm the registry metadata is corrected (SKILL.md requires zsxq-cli but the registry entry omitted it). 3) Be aware the skill claims tokens are permanently stored in your system Keychain — prefer short‑lived tokens or ensure you can revoke them. 4) Do not allow the agent to perform writes (post/delete) without explicit confirmation; the SKILL.md mentions confirming writes, enforce that. 5) If possible, run login locally yourself rather than letting the agent run background auth, and ask the skill author/maintainer for source code or a homepage to establish provenance. If you need higher assurance, request the skill be updated to document how to obtain zsxq-cli, token lifetime and revocation, and add a source repository or homepage.

Review Dimensions

Purpose & Capability
noteThe SKILL.md describes CLI-based auth/login/status/diagnostics for zsxq-cli and the commands are consistent with that purpose. However, the registry metadata earlier listed no required binaries while SKILL.md includes a metadata.requires bins: ["zsxq-cli"] — that's an internal inconsistency. Also the skill's source/homepage are unknown, which reduces provenance.
Instruction Scope
okInstructions are limited to running zsxq-cli commands (auth login/status, doctor, config show, api call/raw). The agent is told to run auth login, present the returned verification link to the user, and wait — no instructions to read arbitrary system files or exfiltrate data. It does suggest using raw API calls (which is reasonable for a CLI helper).
Install Mechanism
okThis is instruction-only with no install spec (lowest disk/write risk). That said, it requires the zsxq-cli binary to be present; SKILL.md does not provide where to obtain it and the skill has no homepage/source, so the provenance and trustworthiness of the expected binary are unknown.
Credentials
noteThe skill declares no environment variables or external credentials. It does state tokens are stored in the system Keychain and '永久有效' (permanently valid). Long‑lived tokens increase risk if compromised; the skill does not instruct how to rotate or revoke tokens. No unexplained credential requests are present, but the permanence claim is a security/privacy concern.
Persistence & Privilege
okalways is false and there is no install that would grant persistent system presence. The skill does not request modifying other skills or system-wide settings. Autonomous invocation is allowed by default (disable-model-invocation is false), which is normal — combine this with the other notes when deciding.