Noma Labs discovered a critical prompt injection vulnerability within GitHub’s new Agentic Workflows, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to silently pull data from private repositories by posting a crafted GitHub Issue in a public repository belonging to the same organization as the private repositories. Noma Labs named the vulnerability GitLost.[1]
Github recently launched GitHub Agentic Workflows, pairing GitHub Actions (GitHub’s automation system for running tasks in response to repositor