openclaw-warden Security Audit Report

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openclaw-warden is an AI agent skill, created by atlaspa and published at atlaspa/openclaw-warden. ClawSecure audited openclaw-warden across 4 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 9 findings concentrate in Malicious Code, Policy Violation and Prompt Injection, including Pattern detected: ignore previous instructions and Attempts to access sensitive file: SOUL.md. 7 were rated high or critical severity.

Is openclaw-warden safe?

ClawSecure audited openclaw-warden and assigned a security score of 25/100 (High Risk), identifying 9 findings across Malicious Code and Policy Violation. Review the findings below before installing.

What did ClawSecure find in openclaw-warden?

ClawSecure identified 9 findings in openclaw-warden, concentrated in Malicious Code, Policy Violation and Prompt Injection. 7 were rated high or critical severity. The most severe include Pattern detected: ignore previous instructions and Attempts to access sensitive file: SOUL.md.

How was openclaw-warden audited?

ClawSecure ran openclaw-warden through its 3-Layer Audit Protocol with full OWASP ASI Top 10 coverage, scanning 4 files from atlaspa/openclaw-warden.

What does a score of 25 mean?

ClawSecure assigned openclaw-warden a security score of 25/100, placing it in the High Risk range. This is driven by 9 findings led by Malicious Code 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 openclaw-warden

ClawSecure detected 9 security findings in openclaw-warden, spanning Malicious Code, Policy Violation, Prompt Injection and Permissions Manifest.

high · Pattern detected: ignore previous instructions. Prompt Injection finding detected in SKILL.md:88.
high · Attempts to access sensitive file: SOUL.md. Malicious Code finding detected in README.md.
high · Attempts to access sensitive file: MEMORY.md. Malicious Code finding detected in README.md.
high · Attempts to access sensitive file: SOUL.md. Malicious Code finding detected in SKILL.md.
high · Attempts to access sensitive file: MEMORY.md. Malicious Code finding detected in SKILL.md.
high · Attempts to access sensitive file: SOUL.md. Malicious Code finding detected in integrity.py.
high · Attempts to access sensitive file: MEMORY.md. Malicious Code finding detected in integrity.py.
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 openclaw-warden

Audit external network connections

openclaw-warden connects to external endpoints. Verify every outbound connection goes to a trusted destination. Unauthorized callbacks are a primary indicator of ClawHavoc malware and data exfiltration. ClawSecure's proprietary engine monitors for known malicious endpoints including C2 infrastructure.

Resolve policy violations

openclaw-warden trips ClawSecure policy checks. Review each flagged pattern against your security policy and remediate or document an accepted exception before production use.

Investigate prompt injection vectors

Prompt injection is one of the most critical threats to AI agents. Attackers can embed malicious instructions in content the agent processes, causing unintended actions. Review every point where openclaw-warden processes external content and add input validation and output filtering.

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Scanned on May 4, 2026. openclaw-warden is one of thousands of agents audited by ClawSecure from the community-curated awesome-openclaw-skills list and the openclaw/skills repository.

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