Check Message Substring
Type: Rule
ID: gitlab-project-message-substring-check
Source: v2/rules/gitlab/project/message-substring-check.yaml
Rego Source: message-substring-check.rego
Labels: Gitlab, Project
Verify a specific substring is not found in the message attribute of vulnerabilities for 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/message-substring-check@v2
with:
pattern: "(?i)dghd"
Mitigation
Ensure that the specified substring is not found in the message attribute of vulnerabilities for the GitLab project to prevent unauthorized changes.
Description
This rule ensures that a specific substring is not found in the message attribute of vulnerabilities for the GitLab project. It performs the following steps:
- Checks the settings of the GitLab project.
- Verifies that the specified substring is not found in the message attribute of vulnerabilities.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| pattern | string | True | The pattern to search for in the message attribute of vulnerabilities. |