Friday, September 18, 2026 · Cyber news, in panels.
Plugin4Shell can let repository control on vulnerable Git hosts swap code behind a supposedly pinned plugin in major AI coding agents, potentially inheriting the user’s files, credentials, and system access. Update Claude Code and Codex, and restrict unpatched plugin sources or auto-updates.

Plugin4Shell Breaks AI Agent Plugin Pins

Plugin4Shell can let repository control on vulnerable Git hosts swap code behind a supposedly pinned plugin in major AI coding agents, potentially inheriting the user’s files, credentials, and system access. Update Claude Code and Codex, and restrict unpatched plugin sources or auto-updates.

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