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A$ in Password Broke CI

  1. Investigating(current)
  2. Trending(upcoming)
  3. Workaround available(upcoming)
  4. Resolved(upcoming)

Executive summary

An '$' character in a CI/CD pipeline password caused elevated error rates and failed builds, affecting all projects using the compromised credentials. The issue was resolved by updating the affected version of the CI tool.

No verified workaround yet

None of the linked reports describe a mitigation. Follow this incident to hear when one appears.

Technical root cause

Under active investigation. No report has identified a root cause yet.

Evidence

1 report · 1 HNShow
  1. [1]
    HN First report
    A $ in my password broke CI(opens Hacker News thread in a new tab)

    by ChannelFence 3upvotes 0comments

Timeline

  1. First report on Hacker News thread

    A $ in my password broke CI

    Source