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Published Jun. 30, 2025

GitHub Token Leak Exposure

Written By

Rishabh Agrawal

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Issue

  • GitHub Personal Access Token has been leaked in a public Docker container hosted on Docker Hub.
  • Some of the malicious packages like testbrojct2, proxyfullscraper, proxyalhttp and proxyfullscrapers work for file-matching extensions like .py, .php, .zip, .png, .jpg, and .jpeg.
  • If Python is used in any of the projects, will the above-mentioned packages be used?
  • Whether this case impact in the e-commerce implementation where the code repository is checked in Git?

Environment

  • Liferay Cloud- PaaS

Resolution

  • Liferay does not make use of Python, hence the customer environment cannot be impacted by any Python vulnerability or breach.

Additional Information

https://thehackernews.com/2024/07/github-token-leak-exposes-pythons-core.html

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