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Find template injection vulnerabilities

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

Find GitHub Actions workflows vulnerable to template injection attacks. These occur when user-controllable input (like pull request titles, issue bodies, or commit messages) is used directly in run commands or script inputs without proper escaping. Attackers can exploit this to execute arbitrary code. Based on zizmor's `template-injection` 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.TemplateInjection

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

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

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