Verify Repository Is Private
Type: Rule
ID: github-repo-private
Source: v2/rules/github/repository/repo-private.yaml
Rego Source: repo-private.rego
Labels: GitHub, Repository
Verify the GitHub repository is private.
note
This rule requires Github Repository Discovery Evidence. See here for more details.
tip
Signed Evidence for this rule IS NOT required by default but is recommended.
warning
Rule requires evaluation with a target. Without one, it will be disabled unless the --all-evidence flag is provided.
Usage example
uses: github/repository/repo-private@v2
Mitigation
Ensures that the repository is private, reducing the risk of unauthorized access.
Description
This rule ensures that the GitHub repository is private. It performs the following steps:
- Checks the repository settings for privacy.
- Verifies that the repository is private.
Evidence Requirements:
- Evidence must be provided by the Scribe Platform's CLI tool through scanning GitHub repository settings.
Evidence Requirements
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| signed | False |
| content_body_type | generic |
| target_type | data |
| predicate_type | http://scribesecurity.com/evidence/discovery/v0.1 |
| labels | - platform=github - asset_type=repository |