Versioned security assessment

Report ID: SA-D71C7417

7/12/2026, 11:13:38 AM

cold-outbound-sequencer security assessment v3

Skill Security Certification Report

Audit History
Audit model: codex Historical report
Skill name
cold-outbound-sequencer
Version
v3
Maintainer
aaron-he-zhu
Source
github.com/aaron-he-zhu/aaron-marketing-skills/tree/main/email/deliver/cold-outbound-sequencer
Coverage
1 Files scanned · 93 Lines analyzed
Policy version
Unavailable

Highest confirmed finding severity

Medium

1 confirmed security finding requires attention.

Installation context

Historical evidence

This report may not describe the currently installable artifact. Open the current Skill page for install guidance.

Open current Skill page

This report does not block or authorize the manifest or ZIP.

All 35 static findings are false positives caused by Markdown fences, inline code, repository metadata, and fixed relative documentation links. A separate medium-risk concern remains because the workflow can scale unsolicited outreach and improve filter avoidance, although it includes consent, suppression, and legal guardrails.

Report position

Historical report

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Audit attestation

Not attestable

The required immutable binding is incomplete.

Human verification

Not verified

No human verification is recorded for this report.

Coverage

1 Files scanned · 93 Lines analyzed

1 item shown for review

Limitations

This report does not claim runtime or sandbox execution and does not prove the absence of side effects.

Evidence chain

Follow the evidence from source binding to the install contract. Available evidence supports verification; it is not a safety guarantee.

  1. Source

    Commit and path bound

  2. Artifact

    Content and tree hashes bound

  3. Audit

    Complete

  4. Install contract

    Open manifest to verify

    Open manifest

Capabilities observed

Observed means this report recorded supporting evidence. Not recorded does not prove that a capability is absent.

Contains scripts

May execute code included with the Skill.

Not recorded by this audit

Network access

May connect to external services.

Observed in 2 evidence locations

Filesystem access

May read or write local files.

Observed in 20 evidence locations

Env variables

May read values from the process environment.

Observed in 1 evidence location

External commands

May invoke commands or programs outside the Skill.

Observed in 12 evidence locations

Risk findings

Confirmed security concerns are separated from items that still need review.

Confirmed security concerns (1)

RISK-001 Medium
SKILL.md:18SKILL.md:57-61
Cold-Outreach Scaling Can Facilitate Spam
The skill plans cold-email sequences, mailbox warmup, send throttles, and volume distribution. These capabilities can scale unsolicited messaging or reduce filtering effectiveness despite included compliance safeguards.
The stated purpose and workflow clearly optimize cold-outreach volume and deliverability. Abuse intent is not explicit because the skill also requires opt-outs and lawful-basis checks.

Remediation

Suggested fixes recorded by this audit. Applying them is the maintainer’s responsibility.

  1. FIX-001
    Medium
    The workflow can be used to scale unsolicited email and distribute volume across mailboxes.
    Require a documented lawful basis, verified suppression handling, provider-compliant limits, and explicit confirmation that mailbox distribution will not bypass enforcement.

Expert evidence

Immutable subject identity, scanner metadata, dismissed matches, and source-level evidence.

Artifact subject

Marketplace commit
d71c7417a35d5c2624161bd2fe8de8a41a362128
Content hash
654648bb0628131b64408e205b44a71c48a80a4e654304b588735f1ffbecb281
Tree hash
2aa3b99681a2079cdfd56e59f3ac89e3139cf642d17926550e8b3803f3284485
Skill path
skills/aaron-he-zhu/cold-outbound-sequencer
Audit payload hash
b4fcfb0c3686a281b17e8354e006771b

Analysis metadata

Audit model: codex

Analysis state: Complete

Scope is limited to the recorded files, lines, methods, and evidence. No runtime or sandbox execution is claimed.

Verify and export

JSON report CITATION.cff SARIF 2.1.0 Signed installation manifest Source

The manifest and lockfile bind install artifacts to cryptographic hashes. This integrity claim is separate from the security assessment.

Audit attestation: not_attestable