VNX-GH-203: Approvals survive new commits
Stale reviews are not dismissed and approval of the last push is not required.
An author can get a harmless change approved, then push different code and merge on the old approval.
| Severity | Medium |
| Confidence | high |
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Command | vulnetix gha settings, vulnetix gha audit |
| Needs | repo, branches. Without them the rule is reported as not evaluated, never as passed. |
Remediation
Enable dismiss stale approvals and require approval of the most recent reviewable push.
Run only this rule
vulnetix gha settings --rule VNX-GH-203Scoring
CWSS vector at the rule’s default severity: CWSS:1.0/TI:M/AP:A/AL:A/IC:N/FC:LT/RP:N/RL:A/AV:I/AS:N/IN:A/SC:A/BI:H/DI:M/EX:M/EC:N/P:W. A finding whose severity the repository’s settings moved is scored at its adjusted severity.
All rules: GitHub rules.