GitHub Copilot CLI
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Coding agent product; in autopilot mode can be induced to read local files (e.g. .env.prod) and exfiltrate them to an attacker endpoint via the Cryptographic Context Injection technique. Finding reported to GitHub's bug bounty program on September 17, 2026; as of October 1, 2026 GitHub validated the
Affected by SymJack symlink config hijack exploit.
supported agent
employee-facing AI agent secured by ADR
Coding agent used to validate the proof-of-concept attack
Closed-source agent, out of scope for direct testing; cited as affected by the TrustFall finding
Supported AI coding agent hook target
AI coding assistant cited as inspiration for ProdBot's natural-language-to-bash-command functionality
MCP-compatible AI coding agent used to run secret scanning via GitHub MCP server
Arbitrary code execution via search order hijacking
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