Cyber Intelligence

Malicious .git Configs Can Make Claude, Codex, Cursor, and Other AI Agents Run Attacker Code

Medium Severity Americas Anguilla
Date Occurred Sep 02, 2026 14:06 UTC
Event Type Cyber Intelligence
Source TheHackerNews
Recorded Sep 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

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Event Metadata
  • ID #28499
  • Type Cyber Intelligence
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Medium
  • Indexed Sep 02, 2026