Security Audit

hf-cloud-aws-context-discovery

github.com/huggingface/skills

AI SkillCommit 87f9ee5b670a

CRITICAL

Scanned 30 days ago

Critical

Immediate action required

High

Priority fixes suggested

Medium

Best practices review

Low

Acknowledged / Tracked

Trust Assessment

hf-cloud-aws-context-discovery received a trust score of 0/100, placing it in the Untrusted category. This skill has significant security findings that require attention before use in production.

SkillShield's automated analysis identified 6 findings: 3 critical, 3 high, 0 medium, and 0 low severity. Key findings include File read + network send exfiltration, Sensitive path access: AWS credentials.

The analysis covered 4 layers: Manifest Analysis, Static Code Analysis, Dependency Graph, LLM Behavioral Safety. The Manifest Analysis layer scored lowest at 10/100, indicating areas for improvement.

Last analyzed on August 1, 2026 (commit 87f9ee5b). SkillShield performs automated 4-layer security analysis on AI skills and MCP servers.

Layer Breakdown

Manifest Analysis

10%

Static Code Analysis

55%

Dependency Graph

100%

LLM Behavioral Safety

100%

Behavioral Risk Signals

Network Access

3 findings

Filesystem Write

6 findings

Shell Execution

3 findings

Excessive Permissions

6 findings

Security Findings6

Severity	Finding	Layer	Location
CRITICAL	File read + network send exfiltration AWS credentials file access Remove access to sensitive files not required by the skill's stated purpose. SSH keys, cloud credentials, and browser data should never be read by skills unless explicitly part of their declared functionality.	Manifest	skills/hf-cloud-aws-context-discovery/SKILL.md:12
CRITICAL	File read + network send exfiltration AWS credentials file access Remove access to sensitive files not required by the skill's stated purpose. SSH keys, cloud credentials, and browser data should never be read by skills unless explicitly part of their declared functionality.	Manifest	skills/hf-cloud-aws-context-discovery/SKILL.md:20
CRITICAL	File read + network send exfiltration AWS credentials file access Remove access to sensitive files not required by the skill's stated purpose. SSH keys, cloud credentials, and browser data should never be read by skills unless explicitly part of their declared functionality.	Manifest	skills/hf-cloud-aws-context-discovery/SKILL.md:60
HIGH	Sensitive path access: AWS credentials Access to AWS credentials path detected: '~/.aws/config'. This may indicate credential theft. Verify that access to this sensitive path is justified and declared.	Static	skills/hf-cloud-aws-context-discovery/SKILL.md:12
HIGH	Sensitive path access: AWS credentials Access to AWS credentials path detected: '~/.aws/config'. This may indicate credential theft. Verify that access to this sensitive path is justified and declared.	Static	skills/hf-cloud-aws-context-discovery/SKILL.md:20
HIGH	Sensitive path access: AWS credentials Access to AWS credentials path detected: '~/.aws/config'. This may indicate credential theft. Verify that access to this sensitive path is justified and declared.	Static	skills/hf-cloud-aws-context-discovery/SKILL.md:60

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