Prompt injection attack callout in readme #2
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Pull Request Overview
This pull request adds a security notice to the README.md file to warn users about potential prompt injection attacks when using workflows that accept user input. The notice provides guidance on mitigation strategies including careful prompt design and minimum permissions.
- Adds an important security callout about prompt injection risks
- Provides basic mitigation recommendations for workflows accepting user input
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| | [Add Merged PR to Changelog](/workflows/add-merged-pr-to-changelog/add-merged-pr-to-changelog.yml) | Appends a summary of a merged pull request to an issue. | @phazonoverload | | ||
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| > Whenever workflows explicitly accept user input, a malicious actor could open an issue instructing a model to do something you don't want. By carefully writing prompts and providing minimum permissions, you can help mitigate these risks. |
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| | [Add Merged PR to Changelog](/workflows/add-merged-pr-to-changelog/add-merged-pr-to-changelog.yml) | Appends a summary of a merged pull request to an issue. | @phazonoverload | | ||
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| > [!IMPORTANT] | ||
| > Whenever workflows explicitly accept user input, a malicious actor could open an issue instructing a model to do something you don't want. By carefully writing prompts and providing minimum permissions, you can help mitigate these risks. |
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This pull request adds a security notice to the
README.mdfile to inform users about potential risks associated with workflows that accept user input.