{"id":26945,"date":"2026-02-24T14:11:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T13:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/github-issues-abused-in-copilot-attack-leading-to-repository-takeover\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T14:11:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T13:11:26","slug":"github-issues-abused-in-copilot-attack-leading-to-repository-takeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/github-issues-abused-in-copilot-attack-leading-to-repository-takeover\/","title":{"rendered":"GitHub Issues Abused in Copilot Attack Leading to Repository Takeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attackers can inject malicious instructions in a GitHub Issue that are automatically processed by Copilot when launching a Codespace from that issue.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/github-issues-abused-in-copilot-attack-leading-to-repository-takeover\/\">GitHub Issues Abused in Copilot Attack Leading to Repository Takeover<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/\">SecurityWeek<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attackers can inject malicious instructions in a GitHub Issue that are automatically processed by Copilot when launching a Codespace from that issue. The post GitHub Issues Abused in Copilot Attack Leading to Repository Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,1151,337,2355,3216,23,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ai","category-copilot","category-github","category-prompt-injection","category-roguepilot","category-vulnerabilities","category-vulnerability"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}