Gitleaks
Actively maintainedProtect your secrets using Gitleaks-Action
★ 644 starsLast commit 1 months agoLatest v3.0.0
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OpenSSF Scorecard5.3 / 10
SECURITY.md presentYes
Immutable releasesEnabled
Known vulnerabilitiesNone on record
How to use it safely
Recommended: pin to commit SHA
uses: gitleaks/gitleaks-action@e0c47f4f8be36e29cdc102c57e68cb5cbf0e8d1e # v3.0.0Mutable tags like v3.0.0 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: gitleaks/gitleaks-action@e0c47f4f8be36e29cdc102c57e68cb5cbf0e8d1e # v3.0.0
Score breakdown
Security (35%)72
Popularity (20%)52
Maintenance (30%)79
Reliability (15%)70
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