ci-cd-security

Identify security weaknesses in GitHub Actions workflow YAML files.

76|11|Updated May 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/superagent-ai/skills --skill ci-cd-security-superagent-ai
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Skill: ci-cd-security
Source: https://github.com/superagent-ai/skills/tree/main/skills/ci-cd-security
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/superagent-ai/skills --skill ci-cd-security-superagent-ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill analyzes GitHub Actions workflow YAML to identify security weaknesses by applying a comprehensive rule set, delivering actionable findings and safe rewrites.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Rule-based scanning of workflow files to detect dangerous triggers, improper permissions, and insecure patterns before code merges.
  • Actionable outputs with severity ratings and concrete rewrite suggestions to harden CI/CD pipelines.
  • Use cases include CI/CD red-team assessments, OSS repository hardening, and pre-merge workflow audits across diverse projects.

Quick Start

Paste or upload a workflow file to scan for CI/CD security findings and receive a recommended rewrite.

Frequently Asked Questions about ci-cd-security

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I scan GitHub Actions workflow YAML for security vulnerabilities?

Scan GitHub Actions workflow YAML for security vulnerabilities by applying a comprehensive rule set that detects dangerous triggers, improper permissions, and insecure patterns, delivering prioritized findings with safe rewrites.

What security weaknesses should I look for in CI/CD pipelines?

CI/CD pipelines often contain security weaknesses like dangerous triggers, improper permissions, and insecure patterns. A rule-based scan identifies these gaps and provides concrete rewrite suggestions to harden the pipeline.

Do I need external security tools to audit GitHub Actions workflows?

No external security tools are needed to audit GitHub Actions workflows. This approach reads YAML locally, requires no additional dependencies, and outputs actionable findings with severity ratings for pipeline hardening.

How do I harden CI/CD workflows for open source repository security reviews?

Harden CI/CD workflows for open source security reviews by scanning workflow files to identify weaknesses. The process outputs prioritized findings with severity ratings and safe rewrites to secure pipelines before code merges.

Can I get automated rewrite suggestions for insecure GitHub Actions YAML?

Yes, you can get automated rewrite suggestions for insecure GitHub Actions YAML. The scan delivers actionable outputs with concrete, safe rewrites to fix detected security gaps and harden your CI/CD pipelines.