GHSA-F8Q5-H5QH-33MH xygeni-action v5 tag poisoned with C2 backdoor

Description On March 3, 2026, an attacker with access to compromised credentials created a series of pull requests 46, 47, 48 injecting obfuscated shell code into action.yml. The PRs were blocked by branch protection rules and never merged into the main branch. However, the attacker used the...

xygeni-action v5 tag poisoned with C2 backdoor

Description On March 3, 2026, an attacker with access to compromised credentials created a series of pull requests 46, 47, 48 injecting obfuscated shell code into action.yml. The PRs were blocked by branch protection rules and never merged into the main branch. However, the attacker used the...

CVE-2026-31976

xygeni-action is the GitHub Action for Xygeni Scanner. On March 3, 2026, an attacker with access to compromised credentials created a series of pull requests 46, 47, 48 injecting obfuscated shell code into action.yml. The PRs were blocked by branch protection rules and never merged into the main...

CVE-2026-31976

xygeni-action is the GitHub Action for Xygeni Scanner. On March 3, 2026, an attacker with access to compromised credentials created a series of pull requests 46, 47, 48 injecting obfuscated shell code into action.yml. The PRs were blocked by branch protection rules and never merged into the main...

CVE-2026-31976 xygeni-action v5 tag poisoned with C2 backdoor

xygeni-action is the GitHub Action for Xygeni Scanner. On March 3, 2026, an attacker with access to compromised credentials created a series of pull requests 46, 47, 48 injecting obfuscated shell code into action.yml. The PRs were blocked by branch protection rules and never merged into the main...

CVE-2026-31976

xygeni-action, the GitHub Action for Xygeni Scanner, was abused via tag poisoning: compromised credentials moved the v5 tag to a malicious commit in a PR window (Mar 3–10, 2026). Workflows referencing xygeni-action@v5 could execute a C2 implant on CI runners for up to 180 seconds. The issue stems...

CVE-2026-31976 xygeni-action v5 tag poisoned with C2 backdoor

xygeni-action is the GitHub Action for Xygeni Scanner. On March 3, 2026, an attacker with access to compromised credentials created a series of pull requests 46, 47, 48 injecting obfuscated shell code into action.yml. The PRs were blocked by branch protection rules and never merged into the main...

PT-2026-24808

xygeni-action is the GitHub Action for Xygeni Scanner. On March 3, 2026, an attacker with access to compromised credentials created a series of pull requests 46, 47, 48 injecting obfuscated shell code into action.yml. The PRs were blocked by branch protection rules and never merged into the main...

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--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector ba55fed7af17fadd676b95594de23778a414dc138beda86d133775a45fdcb03c The package paypal-scripts-server-utils was found to contain malicious code. Source: ghsa-malware...

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