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Harden GitHub Actions token scope by declaring explicit workflow permissions
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Pull request overview
This PR hardens the repository’s GitHub Actions workflow by declaring explicit default GITHUB_TOKEN permissions in .github/workflows/build.yml, aiming to reduce implicit broad token scopes while preserving job-level overrides where needed.
Changes:
- Added a top-level
permissions:block in the build workflow. - Set the default workflow permission to
contents: read.
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Co-authored-by: Kmg11 <40141024+Kmg11@users.noreply.github.com>
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This PR addresses the code scanning finding for missing explicit
GITHUB_TOKENpermissions in workflow configuration. It applies least-privilege defaults at the workflow level while preserving required elevated permissions where already defined.Security posture update
.github/workflows/build.yml:contents: readPermission model preservation