github-wayback-recovery
Recovers deleted GitHub content using the Wayback Machine and Archive.org APIs, enabling access to lost repositories and files.
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Security score
The github-wayback-recovery skill was audited on May 31, 2026 and we found 34 security issues across 2 threat categories. Review the findings below before installing.
Categories Tested
Security Issues
Curl to non-GitHub URL
| 59 | curl -s "https://archive.org/wayback/available?url=github.com/owner/repo" | jq |
Curl to non-GitHub URL
| 64 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/*&output=json&collapse=urlkey" | head -50 |
Curl to non-GitHub URL
| 138 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/facebook/react/*&matchType=prefix&output=json&collapse=urlkey" |
Curl to non-GitHub URL
| 143 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/issues/*&output=json&collapse=urlkey&filter=statuscode:200" |
Curl to non-GitHub URL
| 148 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/blob/*/path/to/file&output=json" |
Curl to non-GitHub URL
| 153 | curl -s "https://archive.org/wayback/available?url=github.com/owner/repo×tamp=20230615" |
Curl to non-GitHub URL
| 173 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/blob/*/README.md&output=json" |
Curl to non-GitHub URL
| 195 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/issues/123*&output=json" |
Curl to non-GitHub URL
| 205 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/issues?state=all&output=json" |
Curl to non-GitHub URL
| 216 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/network/members&output=json" |
Curl to non-GitHub URL
| 238 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/wiki*&output=json&collapse=urlkey" |
External URL reference
| 59 | curl -s "https://archive.org/wayback/available?url=github.com/owner/repo" | jq |
External URL reference
| 64 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/*&output=json&collapse=urlkey" | head -50 |
External URL reference
| 69 | https://web.archive.org/web/{TIMESTAMP}/https://github.com/owner/repo |
External URL reference
| 116 | https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url={URL}&output=json |
External URL reference
| 138 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/facebook/react/*&matchType=prefix&output=json&collapse=urlkey" |
External URL reference
| 143 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/issues/*&output=json&collapse=urlkey&filter=statuscode:200" |
External URL reference
| 148 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/blob/*/path/to/file&output=json" |
External URL reference
| 153 | curl -s "https://archive.org/wayback/available?url=github.com/owner/repo×tamp=20230615" |
External URL reference
| 173 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/blob/*/README.md&output=json" |
External URL reference
| 178 | https://web.archive.org/web/20230615142311/https://github.com/owner/repo/blob/main/README.md |
External URL reference
| 195 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/issues/123*&output=json" |
External URL reference
| 200 | https://web.archive.org/web/{TIMESTAMP}/https://github.com/owner/repo/issues/123 |
External URL reference
| 205 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/issues?state=all&output=json" |
External URL reference
| 216 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/network/members&output=json" |
External URL reference
| 221 | https://web.archive.org/web/{TIMESTAMP}/https://github.com/owner/repo/network/members |
External URL reference
| 238 | curl -s "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=github.com/owner/repo/wiki*&output=json&collapse=urlkey" |
External URL reference
| 243 | https://web.archive.org/web/{TIMESTAMP}/https://github.com/owner/repo/wiki |
External URL reference
| 244 | https://web.archive.org/web/{TIMESTAMP}/https://github.com/owner/repo/wiki/Page-Name |
External URL reference
| 256 | CDX_API = "https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx" |
External URL reference
| 257 | AVAILABILITY_API = "https://archive.org/wayback/available" |
External URL reference
| 258 | ARCHIVE_URL = "https://web.archive.org/web" |
External URL reference
| 409 | - **Archive Team GitHub Project**: https://wiki.archiveteam.org/index.php/GitHub |
External URL reference
| 410 | - **Internet Archive Python Library**: https://archive.org/services/docs/api/internetarchive/ |