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AI Coding Agents in CI/CD Pipelines: Mapping the Attack Surface After Pwn2Own AI Category Results
The Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 AI category results — five products exploited — have a compounding implication for organisations where AI coding agents are integrated with CI/CD pipelines, code repositories, and cloud deployment infrastructure. An exploited AI agent running in a pipeline is not a developer workstation compromise; it is a supply chain entry point.
TanStack npm Supply Chain Attack: GitHub Actions OIDC Token Hijack Used to Publish 84 Malicious Package Versions
Attackers exploited a GitHub Actions misconfiguration in the TanStack project to publish 84 malicious versions of popular React ecosystem packages to the npm registry. The attack chained a Pwn Request misconfiguration, workflow cache poisoning, and runtime OIDC token theft to operate under TanStack's trusted publisher identity.
Trivy Security Scanner Hijacked — 75 GitHub Action Tags Redirected to Credential Stealer
The widely-used Aqua Security Trivy vulnerability scanner was compromised in a supply chain attack that replaced 75 version tags in the official trivy-action and setup-trivy GitHub Actions with credential-stealing malware. Threat actor TeamPCP leveraged non-atomic secret rotation to retain access after an initial February compromise, launching a second attack wave on 19 March. Any CI/CD pipeline that ran trivy-action or setup-trivy during the compromise window may have had cloud credentials, API tokens, and SSH keys exfiltrated.