Potential fix for code scanning alert no. 3: Workflow does not contain permissions - #57
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Potential fix for https://github.com/DeveloperTryingToCodeLikeOtherOfThem/pxt-hardware-programming-docs/security/code-scanning/3
In general, to fix this, add an explicit
permissionsblock to the workflow or to the specific job so that theGITHUB_TOKENdoes not inherit broad default permissions. The block should grant only the scopes necessary for the steps in this job.For this workflow, the job needs to: (1) check out the repository (reads contents) and (2) commit and push changes (writes contents). It does not interact with issues, pull requests, workflows, or other resources. Therefore, we can safely set
permissions: contents: writefor this job. The best minimal change is to add apermissionsentry underjobs.build-file-list(just aboveruns-on) in.github/workflows/jsonBot.yml. No imports or other code changes are needed.Suggested fixes powered by Copilot Autofix. Review carefully before merging.