github-operations

Warn

Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Apr 8, 2026

Risk Level: MEDIUMEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSCOMMAND_EXECUTIONPROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
  • [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The documentation in references/issue-management.md recommends the installation of a third-party extension (yahsan2/gh-sub-issue) to enable sub-issue support. This extension originates from an unverified personal repository, and installing unvetted extensions can lead to the execution of untrusted code within the environment.
  • [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill provides numerous complex Bash automation scripts in examples/automation-scripts.md and references/ that execute gh CLI commands. These scripts dynamically construct command strings using variables (e.g., issue titles, labels, and numbers) fetched from external GitHub records, which represents a significant capability surface for command execution.
  • [PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill is designed to ingest and act upon data from external, potentially attacker-controlled sources (GitHub issues, PR comments, commit messages), creating a surface for indirect prompt injection.
  • Ingestion points: External data enters the agent context through gh issue list, gh pr list, and various gh api calls documented across SKILL.md, references/, and examples/automation-scripts.md.
  • Boundary markers: The instructions and scripts do not implement explicit delimiters or guidelines to ignore embedded instructions within the ingested GitHub data (absent).
  • Capability inventory: The skill is granted extensive capabilities including Bash for command execution and Write/Edit for file system modification, as defined in SKILL.md and utilized in the automation rules.
  • Sanitization: Although the provided scripts use jq to parse structured JSON fields, the raw text content (e.g., descriptions used for sub-task matching in rules/issue-tracking-automation.md) is processed without specific sanitization against embedded natural language instructions (limited to structural parsing).
Audit Metadata
Risk Level
MEDIUM
Analyzed
Apr 8, 2026, 11:39 PM