Search and browse Hacker News with API access to stories, comments, users, and hiring threads.
Low
Low-risk findings.
1 low severity finding. Worth noting, but not necessarily harmful.
The skill exposes the agent to untrusted, user-generated content from public third-party sources, creating a risk of indirect prompt injection. This includes browsing arbitrary URLs, reading social media posts or forum comments, and analyzing content from unknown websites.
SKILL.md/api.md/search.md prescribe calling public HN/Algolia APIs whose runtime JSON fields (e.g., story/comment text such as Algolia `hits[]`, and HN `item/{id}.json` with `title/url/by` and potentially comment bodies via `kids`) are outsider-authored content, which would be ingested into the agent’s LLM context for summarization/display.
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