Tag: workflow injection
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Wiz Exposes GitHub Actions Flaw in Snowflake Repository
Researchers at Wiz uncovered a vulnerability in Snowflake's GitHub repository, where a flawed GitHub Actions workflow exposed a sensitive Jira API token, putting internal credentials at risk. This security gap allowed attackers to potentially execute commands using a crafted GitHub issue.

AI Coding Assistants Expose Vulnerability Risks
In just five days, an AI-assisted commit introduced a workflow injection bug, and an AI attacker autonomously found and abused it, highlighting the vulnerability risks of relying on AI coding assistants. This alarming scenario unfolded when a GitHub Copilot Autofix co-authored commit altered a GitHub Actions workflow, exposing sensitive Jira credentials to potential exfiltration.