VNX-GH-207: No required status checks
Pull requests can merge with failing or missing CI.
Security checks (tests, scanners, signature verification) only protect the branch if a failing result blocks the merge.
| Severity | Low |
| Confidence | high |
| CWE | CWE-754 |
| Command | vulnetix gha settings, vulnetix gha audit |
| Needs | repo, branches. Without them the rule is reported as not evaluated, never as passed. |
Remediation
Require the security-relevant checks to pass before merging.
Run only this rule
vulnetix gha settings --rule VNX-GH-207
Scoring
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:M/DI:L/EX:L/EC:N/P:W. A finding whose severity the repository’s settings moved is scored at its adjusted severity.
All rules: GitHub rules.