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Audit Your GitHub Actions Workflows for Security and Performance Issues
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Audit Your GitHub Actions Workflows for Security and Performance Issues

via Dev.to DevOpsAXIOM Agent5h ago

Audit Your GitHub Actions Workflows for Security and Performance Issues Most GitHub Actions workflows accumulate problems quietly. A missing cache: 'npm' in your setup-node step adds 60 seconds to every CI run. Multiply that by 50 developers pushing code 5 times a day — that's 25,000 seconds of wasted CI time per week. Across a year, it's real money in compute costs and real friction in developer experience. Worse: a pull_request_target misconfiguration can let a malicious contributor exfiltrate your repository secrets. GitHub's own security team published an advisory about this class of vulnerability. It affects popular open source projects and well-funded startups alike. These issues are detectable. They follow predictable patterns. They should be caught before they ship. That's what ci-check does. What ci-check Does ci-check is a zero-dependency Node.js CLI that scans your .github/workflows/ directory and reports: Security vulnerabilities (critical and high severity) Performance ine

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