Allowed Commit Authors in GitLab Project
Type: Rule
ID: gitlab-project-allowed-commit-author-names
Source: v2/rules/gitlab/project/commit-author-name-check.yaml
Rego Source: commit-author-name-check.rego
Labels: Gitlab, Project
Verify only users in the Allowed List author commits in the GitLab project.
This rule requires Gitlab Project Discovery Evidence. See here for more details.
Signed Evidence for this rule IS NOT required by default but is recommended.
Rule requires evaluation with a target. Without one, it will be disabled unless the --all-evidence flag is provided.
Usage example
uses: gitlab/project/commit-author-name-check@v2
with:
allowed_authors:
- examplename
Mitigation
Ensure that only users in the Allowed List author commits in the GitLab project to prevent unauthorized changes.
Description
This rule ensures that only users in the Allowed List author commits in the GitLab project. It performs the following steps:
- Checks the settings of the GitLab project.
- Verifies that only users in the Allowed List author commits.
Evidence Requirements:
- Evidence must be provided by the Scribe Platform's CLI tool through scanning GitLab project resources.
Evidence Requirements
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| signed | False |
| content_body_type | generic |
| target_type | data |
| predicate_type | http://scribesecurity.com/evidence/discovery/v0.1 |
| labels | - platform=gitlab - asset_type=project |
Input Definitions
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| allowed_authors | array | False | List of users allowed to author commits in the GitLab project. |