github-actions
Pass
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Sep 16, 2026
Risk Level: SAFEEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSCOMMAND_EXECUTIONINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
- [SAFE]: The skill serves as a comprehensive guide for GitHub Actions and does not contain malicious code or instructions.
- [SAFE]: It emphasizes security best practices, such as the use of encrypted GitHub Secrets for sensitive information like API keys and tokens, and pinning action versions.
- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: Mentions numerous official and well-known GitHub Actions (e.g., from
actions/,docker/,aws-actions/,github/,vercel/). These are standard, trusted components for workflow automation. - [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: Provides examples of shell commands used within CI/CD pipelines, including package management (
npm,pip,uv), build tools (docker), and cloud CLIs (aws). These are legitimate within the context of the skill's intended purpose. - [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: Includes the use of
mxschmitt/action-tmatefor interactive debugging of failed jobs, which is a standard tool providing shell access in CI environments for troubleshooting purposes. - [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill identifies a potential attack surface where workflows ingest untrusted data from repository code or pull requests.
- Ingestion points: Workflow execution involves processing repository code and event metadata (SKILL.md).
- Boundary markers: Recommendations include environment protection rules and branch protection with required checks (SKILL.md).
- Capability inventory: CI jobs utilize shell execution (
run) and various network-enabled deployment actions (SKILL.md). - Sanitization: The skill explicitly documents security scanning using CodeQL and Trivy to detect vulnerabilities in code and containers (SKILL.md).
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