{"id":14168,"date":"2026-07-09T07:03:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T07:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/ghostapproval-symlink-flaws-could-let-html\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T07:03:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T07:03:32","slug":"ghostapproval-symlink-flaws-could-let-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/ghostapproval-symlink-flaws-could-let-html\/","title":{"rendered":"GhostApproval Symlink Flaws Could Let Malicious Repos Run Code in AI Coding Agents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    GhostApproval Symlink Flaws Could Let Malicious Repos Run Code in AI Coding Agents<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>Researchers at\u00a0Wiz\u00a0found that a flaw in six popular AI coding assistants lets a booby-trapped code project quietly take control of a developer&#8217;s computer. The assistant asks permission to edit one harmless-looking file, but the write lands on a sensitive one instead.<\/p>\n<p>The affected tools are Amazon Q Developer, Anthropic&#8217;s Claude Code, Augment, Cursor, Google Antigravity, and Windsurf.<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2026\/07\/ghostapproval-symlink-flaws-could-let.html\">Go to TheHackersNews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GhostApproval Symlink Flaws Could Let Malicious Repos Run Code in AI Coding Agents Researchers at\u00a0Wiz\u00a0found that a flaw in six popular AI coding assistants lets a booby-trapped code project quietly take control of a developer&#8217;s computer. The assistant asks permission to edit one harmless-looking file, but the write lands on a sensitive one instead. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-14168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thehackersnews","tag-thehackersnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14168"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}