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Pizza Bot gives background agents an inbox for long-running tasks

infoq.com by Sergio De Simone 3 min read Editor score 7/10

The open-source, self-hosted Pizza Bot supports scheduled or webhook-triggered tasks, worker delegation, and pauses for human approval through an inbox-style interface. Its client-server approach is relevant to teams managing asynchronous agent workflows.

What
- CVE-2026-85706 is a GitLab path-traversal vulnerability that could let unauthenticated attackers read arbitrary files from affected self-managed instances.
How
- Exploitation was confirmed; a public project is the stated precondition, and exposed files could include secrets that enable further access.
Why it matters
- Engineers should patch affected instances and rotate exposed credentials, since patching does not revoke secrets an attacker may have copied.

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