github-actions
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Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Oct 8, 2026
Risk Level: SAFEEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSREMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION
Full Analysis
- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill references and fetches installation scripts for the
actionlintandactvalidation tools from their official GitHub repositories. These are well-known development tools used for the skill's stated purpose of workflow validation. - [REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: Documentation and examples include shell commands to download and execute installers for
actionlint,act, and Anchore'sgrype. These operations target official domains and repositories of established open-source projects and security vendors, complying with the trusted source safety guidelines. - [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill explicitly identifies and provides mitigations for indirect prompt injection surfaces in GitHub Actions. It mandates the use of environment variable indirection (
env:) instead of direct interpolation (${{ }}) for untrusted event data, which is a critical security standard to prevent shell injection attacks. - [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill generates GitHub Actions workflows that execute shell commands. It includes rigorous validation checks (e.g.,
[INJECTION]) and explicit instructions to ensure these commands are executed safely within the runner environment.
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