Potential fix for code scanning alert no. 2: Workflow does not contain permissions#279
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Potential fix for code scanning alert no. 2: Workflow does not contain permissions#279
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Potential fix for https://github.com/cpanel/Test-MockFile/security/code-scanning/2
In general, this problem is fixed by adding an explicit
permissionsblock to the workflow or to each job, limiting theGITHUB_TOKENto the least privileges required. For a workflow that only checks out code and runs tests,contents: readis typically sufficient.The best fix here without changing existing functionality is to define a workflow-level
permissionsblock just under thename:(and beforeon:), settingcontents: read. This will apply to all jobs (ubuntuandperl) since neither currently defines its ownpermissionsblock, and both only need to read repository contents viaactions/checkout@v4. No other scopes (such aspull-requests,issues, orpackages) are required by the given steps.Concretely, in
.github/workflows/testsuite.yml, insert:between line 1 (
name: testsuite) and line 3 (on:). No imports or additional definitions are needed.Suggested fixes powered by Copilot Autofix. Review carefully before merging.