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Find forbidden action usage

Recipe IDorg.openrewrite.github.security.ForbiddenUses
Artifactorg.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-github-actions

Find usage of forbidden or dangerous GitHub Actions that have known security vulnerabilities or follow suspicious patterns. Based on zizmor's forbidden-uses audit.

Single recipeMSAL

Usage

This recipe has no required configuration options. You’ll need the Moderne CLI configured before running the command below.

mod run . --recipe org.openrewrite.github.security.ForbiddenUses

If the recipe isn’t available locally, install it with:

mod config recipes jar install org.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-github-actions:3.28.0

Options

NameTypeDescription
additionalDangerousActionsListAdditional actions to flag as dangerous, beyond the built-in list. These will be merged with the default dangerous actions.
e.g. ["some-org/dangerous-action@v1", "another-org/risky-action@v2"]
additionalSuspiciousPatternsListAdditional patterns to flag as suspicious, beyond the built-in patterns. These will be merged with the default suspicious patterns.
e.g. ["malware", "crypto-miner", "backdoor"]

Data tables

Structured output this recipe can produce.

  • Source files that had resultsSource files that were modified by the recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileResults
  • Source files that had search resultsSearch results that were found during the recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SearchResults
  • Source files that errored on a recipeThe details of all errors produced by a recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileErrors
  • Recipe performanceStatistics used in analyzing the performance of recipes.org.openrewrite.table.RecipeRunStats