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Add GitHub App token minting for release workflow - #60214
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- Introduced a step to mint a GitHub App token using actions/create-github-app-token. - Configured the token with necessary permissions for contents and workflows. - Updated the checkout step to use the minted token for authentication.
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🟡 Changes recommended
The App token is overprivileged and remains exposed to later build steps.
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Findings: 1
New issues introduced by this change (1)
| Severity | Finding |
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.github/workflows/release.md — Remove unnecessary workflow-write permission |
What changed in this PR
Adds GitHub App authentication to the release workflow so tag pushes can trigger downstream workflows.
Changes:
- Mints and uses an App token for checkout.
- Requests repository and workflow write permissions.
- Regenerates workflow and action lock data.
| File | Description |
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.github/workflows/release.md |
Adds App-token minting and authenticated checkout. |
.github/workflows/release.lock.yml |
Compiles the token changes into the runnable workflow. |
.github/aw/actions-lock.json |
Updates resolved action pins. |
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