Malicious .git Configs Can Make Claude, Codex, Cursor, and Other AI Agents Run Attacker Code
Medium Severity
Americas
Anguilla
Date OccurredSep 02, 202614:06 UTC
Event TypeCyber Intelligence
SourceTheHackerNews
RecordedSep 02, 2026
Full Description
Manifold Security has disclosed eight security flaws across seven command-line AI coding agents in which a repository's own Git configuration names a command that the agent runs on the developer's mac