# NousResearch/hermes-agent · GitHub skill helper paths and auth fallback fixes

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #106671: Bundled GitHub skill retains broken helper paths and unsafe auth fallbacks
- PR #106684: fix(security): repair GitHub skill helper paths and unsafe auth fallbacks
- PR #106695: fix(skills): point github skill helpers at the consolidated scripts path

These issues and PRs concern broken helper script paths in the bundled GitHub skill and unsafe authentication fallbacks. The work involves pointing skill helpers at a consolidated scripts location and addressing insecure auth handling.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `1.00`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Open related issues

- #106671: Bundled GitHub skill retains broken helper paths and unsafe auth fallbacks

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#106684: fix(security): repair GitHub skill helper paths and unsafe auth fallbacks**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `835c3dd03`, `835c3dd038d903182a66ecc45e34bf5e0de65f00`, `835c3dd038d903182a66ecc45e34bf5e0de65f00`, `835c3dd038d903182a66ecc45e34bf5e0de65f00`, `835c3dd038d903182a66ecc45e34bf5e0de65f00`, `#106695`, `#130449`
  - files: `skills/software-development/github/references/auth.md`, `skills/software-development/github/references/code-review.md`, `skills/software-development/github/references/github-api-cheatsheet.md`, `skills/software-development/github/references/issues.md`, `skills/software-development/github/references/pr-workflow.md`, `skills/software-development/github/references/repo-management.md`, `skills/software-development/github/scripts/gh-env.sh`
- **#106695: fix(skills): point github skill helpers at the consolidated scripts path**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#106684`
  - files: `skills/software-development/github/references/auth.md`, `skills/software-development/github/references/code-review.md`, `skills/software-development/github/references/github-api-cheatsheet.md`, `skills/software-development/github/references/issues.md`, `skills/software-development/github/references/pr-workflow.md`, `skills/software-development/github/references/repo-management.md`, `skills/software-development/github/scripts/gh-env.sh`, `tests/skills/test_github_skill.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `skills`