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Audit History

istio-traffic-management - 7 audits

Version comparison

Capability and finding changes across audited versions, newest first.

VersionDateResultReview itemsChange vs previous
v7 LatestJul 7, 2026, 07:39 AM No confirmed findings0No capability change
v6 Jul 7, 2026, 07:39 AM No confirmed findings0No capability change
v5 Jul 1, 2026, 01:19 AM 1 confirmed0No capability change
v4 Jan 17, 2026, 09:30 AM No confirmed findings0No capability change
v3 Jan 17, 2026, 09:30 AM No confirmed findings0Network accessExternal commands
v2 Jan 4, 2026, 04:32 PM No confirmed findings0No capability change
v1 Jan 4, 2026, 04:32 PM No confirmed findings0Baseline

Jul 7, 2026, 07:39 AM

The static findings are false positives caused by Markdown fences, YAML examples, documentation URLs, and a non-executed bash troubleshooting block. No prompt injection, credential access, hidden network calls, or executable skill code was found in SKILL.md. The skill is documentation, but users should review generated Istio policies before applying them to clusters.

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False positives ignored
Audited by: codex

Jul 7, 2026, 07:39 AM

The static findings are false positives caused by Markdown fences, YAML examples, documentation URLs, and a non-executed bash troubleshooting block. No prompt injection, credential access, hidden network calls, or executable skill code was found in SKILL.md. The skill is documentation, but users should review generated Istio policies before applying them to clusters.

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False positives ignored
Audited by: codex

Jul 1, 2026, 01:19 AM

Static analysis reported many high-risk patterns, but review found these are false positives from Markdown fences, Istio resource names, and official documentation links. The skill is a documentation-only guide with sample YAML and non-destructive istioctl diagnostic commands. No prompt injection, malware intent, credential access, or data exfiltration evidence was found.

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False positives ignored

Confirmed security concerns (1)

Low
Documented Istio Diagnostic Commands Require Operator Review
The skill includes istioctl commands for analyzing routes, endpoints, and proxy logging. They are legitimate operational commands, but users should run them only against intended clusters.
The commands are explicit and limited to Istio diagnostics. They can expose cluster routing information or change debug logging level, so they are a low operational risk.
Static false positives ignored (4)

These static matches were dismissed by semantic review or matched schema-only tokens, so they are shown for transparency but do not drive the quality score.

Low
Markdown Code Fences Misclassified as Shell Backticks
The external command findings at the template sections are Markdown code fences for YAML examples, not Ruby or shell execution. These examples are inert documentation unless a user manually applies them.
The flagged lines are visible Markdown code block delimiters and YAML examples. There is no executable Ruby, shell interpolation, or automatic command invocation in these sections.
Low
Weak Cryptography Findings Are Istio Terminology False Positives
The static weak cryptography alerts map to ordinary Istio names, YAML resource kinds, and documentation text. No cryptographic algorithm selection or insecure hash usage is present.
Manual review found Istio traffic-management documentation at each cited area. No hashing, encryption, TLS downgrade, or weak cipher configuration was present.
Low
Official Documentation Links Are Benign Network References
The hardcoded URL findings point to official Istio documentation pages. They are reference links and do not send data or execute network requests.
The URLs are static Markdown links to istio.io documentation. No code path fetches these URLs or transmits user data.
Low
System Reconnaissance Finding Is a Header Name Example
The system reconnaissance alert maps to an x-user-id header used for consistent hashing. It is not host discovery, port scanning, or environment probing.
The cited line is inside an Istio load balancing example and only names an HTTP header. There is no command or logic that gathers system information.

Risk Factors

⚙️ External commands (1)
🌐 Network access (1)
Audited by: codex

Jan 17, 2026, 09:30 AM

This skill contains only static documentation with YAML configuration templates for Istio traffic management. No executable code, data access, network communication, or file manipulation is present. The 57 static findings are all false positives caused by YAML field names being misinterpreted as cryptographic terms, code block markers being flagged as shell backticks, and hash values being flagged as weak algorithms.

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False positives ignored
Audited by: claude

Jan 17, 2026, 09:30 AM

This skill contains only static documentation with YAML configuration templates for Istio traffic management. No executable code, data access, network communication, or file manipulation is present. The 57 static findings are all false positives caused by YAML field names being misinterpreted as cryptographic terms, code block markers being flagged as shell backticks, and hash values being flagged as weak algorithms.

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Review items
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False positives ignored
Audited by: claude

Jan 4, 2026, 04:32 PM

The skill contains only static documentation and YAML configuration examples for Istio traffic management. No executable code, data access, network communication, or file manipulation is present. This is purely educational content.

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False positives ignored
No confirmed security findings were recorded for this completed audit.
Audited by: claude

Jan 4, 2026, 04:32 PM

The skill contains only static documentation and YAML configuration examples for Istio traffic management. No executable code, data access, network communication, or file manipulation is present. This is purely educational content.

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Files scanned
541
Lines analyzed
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Review items
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False positives ignored
No confirmed security findings were recorded for this completed audit.
Audited by: claude