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Comment by moi2388

They explain how.

“ At 5:40PM on November 18th, now-deleted user brwjbowkevj opened a pull request against our posthog repository, including this commit. This PR changed the code of a script executed by a workflow we were running against external contributions, modifying it to send the secrets available during that script's execution to a webhook controlled by the attacker. These secrets included the Github Personal Access Token of one of our bots, which had broad repo write permissions across our organization.”

parent moi2388 11 months ago

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