This skill should be used when the user asks to "test API security", "fuzz APIs", "find IDOR vulnerabilities", "test REST API", "test GraphQL", "API penetration testing", "bug b...
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Quality
68%
Does it follow best practices?
Impact
Pending
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npx tessl skill review --optimize ./skills/api-fuzzing-bug-bounty/SKILL.mdDiscovery
72%Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.
This description excels at trigger term coverage and distinctiveness, providing excellent keywords that users would naturally say when needing API security testing. However, it inverts the typical structure by focusing almost entirely on 'when to use' triggers rather than describing what the skill actually does (its capabilities, outputs, or methodology). The truncation also suggests the description may be overly long.
Suggestions
Add a clear 'what it does' statement at the beginning describing concrete capabilities (e.g., 'Performs automated security testing on APIs including authentication bypass detection, injection testing, and rate limit analysis').
Restructure to lead with capabilities, then follow with 'Use when...' clause containing the trigger terms, rather than making the entire description a list of triggers.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Specificity | The description mentions specific domains (REST API, GraphQL, IDOR vulnerabilities) and actions (test, fuzz, penetration testing), but the truncation prevents seeing if it lists comprehensive concrete actions beyond these trigger phrases. | 2 / 3 |
Completeness | The description focuses heavily on 'when' triggers ('should be used when the user asks to...') but the 'what does this do' component is weak - it lists trigger phrases rather than describing the skill's actual capabilities and outputs. | 2 / 3 |
Trigger Term Quality | Excellent coverage of natural trigger terms users would actually say: 'test API security', 'fuzz APIs', 'find IDOR vulnerabilities', 'test REST API', 'test GraphQL', 'API penetration testing', 'bug b...' (likely 'bug bounty'). These are realistic phrases users would naturally use. | 3 / 3 |
Distinctiveness Conflict Risk | Highly distinctive with clear niche focus on API security testing. The specific terms (IDOR, GraphQL, REST API, fuzzing, penetration testing) create a clear domain that is unlikely to conflict with general coding or document skills. | 3 / 3 |
Total | 10 / 12 Passed |
Implementation
64%Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
This is a highly actionable API fuzzing reference with excellent concrete payloads and techniques. The main weaknesses are its monolithic structure (could benefit from splitting into focused sub-documents) and lack of explicit validation/verification steps in the workflow. The content assumes Claude's competence appropriately but could be more concise in places.
Suggestions
Add explicit validation checkpoints after each testing step (e.g., 'Verify vulnerability by checking for X response pattern before proceeding')
Split into separate files: GRAPHQL.md for GraphQL-specific content, TOOLS.md for tool references, keeping SKILL.md as a concise overview with navigation
Remove explanatory sentences like 'Insecure Direct Object Reference is the most common API vulnerability' - Claude knows what IDOR is
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The skill is fairly comprehensive but includes some unnecessary explanatory text (e.g., 'Insecure Direct Object Reference is the most common API vulnerability'). The tables and quick references are efficient, but some sections could be tightened. | 2 / 3 |
Actionability | Excellent actionability with copy-paste ready commands, specific payloads, concrete GraphQL queries, and executable curl examples. Every technique includes actual test payloads rather than abstract descriptions. | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | Steps are numbered and sequenced (Steps 1-5), but lacks explicit validation checkpoints and feedback loops. For security testing involving potentially destructive operations, there's no guidance on verifying successful exploitation or handling false positives. | 2 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | Content is well-organized with clear sections and tables, but it's a monolithic 300+ line document. The extensive tool references and GraphQL-specific content could be split into separate files with clear navigation links. | 2 / 3 |
Total | 9 / 12 Passed |
Validation
90%Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.
Validation — 10 / 11 Passed
Validation for skill structure
| Criteria | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|
frontmatter_unknown_keys | Unknown frontmatter key(s) found; consider removing or moving to metadata | Warning |
Total | 10 / 11 Passed | |
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