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Create GitHub App Token

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actions/create-github-app-token · MIT

GitHub Action for creating a GitHub App Installation Access Token

865 starsLast commit 2 months agoLatest v3.2.0
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Security 67Maintenance 86Popularity 58Reliability 58

Security signals

OpenSSF Scorecard6.1 / 10
SECURITY.md presentNo
Immutable releasesEnabled
Known vulnerabilitiesNone on record

How to use it safely

Recommended: pin to commit SHA
uses: actions/create-github-app-token@bcd2ba49218906704ab6c1aa796996da409d3eb1 # v3.2.0

Mutable tags like v3.2.0 can be rewritten to point at malicious commits. Pinning to the full commit SHA is the only reference GitHub guarantees immutable.

Full workflow example
steps:
  - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@bcd2ba49218906704ab6c1aa796996da409d3eb1 # v3.2.0

Score breakdown

Security (35%)67
Popularity (20%)58
Maintenance (30%)86
Reliability (15%)58