skill-guard Security Audit Report
skill-guard is an AI agent skill, created by jamesouttake and published at openclaw/skills. ClawSecure audited skill-guard across 3 files through the 3-Layer Audit Protocol covering all ten OWASP ASI Top 10 categories, assigning a security score of 25/100 (High Risk). The 7 findings concentrate in Prompt Injection, Policy Violation and Permissions Manifest, including Detects prompt strings used to override or force malicious tool calls:... and Detects prompt strings used to override or force malicious tool calls:.... 5 were rated high or critical severity.
Is skill-guard safe?
ClawSecure audited skill-guard and assigned a security score of 25/100 (High Risk), identifying 7 findings across Prompt Injection and Policy Violation. Review the findings below before installing.
What did ClawSecure find in skill-guard?
ClawSecure identified 7 findings in skill-guard, concentrated in Prompt Injection, Policy Violation and Permissions Manifest. 5 were rated high or critical severity. The most severe include Detects prompt strings used to override or force malicious tool calls:... and Detects prompt strings used to override or force malicious tool calls:....
How was skill-guard audited?
ClawSecure ran skill-guard through its 3-Layer Audit Protocol with full OWASP ASI Top 10 coverage, scanning 3 files from openclaw/skills.
What does a score of 25 mean?
ClawSecure assigned skill-guard a security score of 25/100, placing it in the High Risk range. This is driven by 7 findings led by Prompt Injection that should be addressed before use. ClawSecure derives this score with a weighted deduction model (critical -20, high -10, medium -5, low -2 from a base of 100).
Audit Findings for skill-guard
ClawSecure detected 7 security findings in skill-guard, spanning Prompt Injection, Policy Violation, Permissions Manifest and Code Injection.
- critical · Detects prompt strings used to override or force malicious tool calls:.... Prompt Injection finding detected in
SKILL.md:17. - critical · Detects prompt strings used to override or force malicious tool calls:.... Prompt Injection finding detected in
SKILL.md:27. - high · Pattern detected: IGNORE PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS. Prompt Injection finding detected in
SKILL.md:17. - high · Pattern detected: ignore previous instructions. Prompt Injection finding detected in
SKILL.md:26. - high · Potentially dangerous code pattern detected: curl.*\|.*sh. Code Injection finding detected in
SKILL.md. - medium · Missing config.json - agent may not be properly configured. Permissions Manifest finding.
- info · Skill manifest does not include a 'license' field. Specifying a license.... Policy Violation finding detected in
SKILL.md.
Each finding is expandable in the interactive list below.
3-Layer Audit Protocol
Security Recommendations for skill-guard
Investigate prompt injection vectors
Resolve policy violations
Add a config.json permissions manifest
Related Security Research
The Sleeper Agent Problem: Why a Clean Scan Today Does Not Guarantee Safety Tomorrow→OWASP ASI Top 10 Explained: The Complete Guide to AI Agent Security Standards→Related AI Agent Security Audits
Scanned on February 7, 2026. skill-guard is one of thousands of agents audited by ClawSecure from the community-curated awesome-openclaw-skills list and the openclaw/skills repository.