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This PR contains the following updates:

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actions/checkout action major v4v7 OpenSSF Scorecard

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actions/checkout (actions/checkout)

v7.0.1

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📊 Review Score: 15/100 (overall code quality — 0 lowest, 100 highest)
⏱️ Estimated effort to review: 1/5 (1 = trivial, 5 = very complex)

🧪 Tests: no — No test files were modified alongside the workflow change. The updated workflow should at minimum be validated by a successful CI run before merge.

🔒 Security concerns found: The PR pins actions/checkout to a commit commented as # v7. The official actions/checkout action does not have a v7 release (the current major version is v4). Using a non-existent or potentially compromised major version of a privileged action that handles repository checkout and GITHUB_TOKEN introduces critical supply-chain risk.

📝 Found 2 issue(s). See inline comments for details.

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📊 Review Score: 15/100 (overall code quality — 0 lowest, 100 highest)
⏱️ Estimated effort to review: 1/5 (1 = trivial, 5 = very complex)

🧪 Tests: no — No test files were modified alongside the workflow change. The updated workflow should at minimum be validated by a successful CI run before merge.

🔒 Security concerns found: The PR pins actions/checkout to a commit commented as # v7. The official actions/checkout action does not have a v7 release (the current major version is v4). Using a non-existent or potentially compromised major version of a privileged action that handles repository checkout and GITHUB_TOKEN introduces critical supply-chain risk.

📝 Found 2 issue(s). See inline comments for details.

steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4
- uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7
- name: Setup Go

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🚨🔒 Security

The workflow updates actions/checkout to commit 9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 with the comment # v7. The official actions/checkout action has no v7 release; the current major version is v4. Using a non-existent or unverified major version of a core privileged action that checks out repository source code and handles the GITHUB_TOKEN exposes the build pipeline to severe supply chain compromise, including potential exfiltration of secrets or source code.

💡 Suggestion: Reject this update. Restore the verified pinned SHA for the latest official v4 release (11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 for v4.2.2) or another officially documented release, confirming the SHA against the actions/checkout GitHub repository.

steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4
- uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7
- name: Setup Go

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⚠️🔧 Maintainability

The comment # v7 attached to the new actions/checkout SHA is misleading because it mismatches the official release versioning of the action. A mismatched version comment makes future dependency auditing, security scanning, and Renovate automation unreliable.

💡 Suggestion: If updating is required, ensure the comment accurately reflects the verified major or full semantic version of the pinned commit hash (for example, # v4.2.2).

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renovate Bot force-pushed the renovate/actions-checkout-7.x branch from 633e71c to fb63cc9 Compare July 20, 2026 19:16
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