refactor: enforce least-privilege in GitHub Actions workflows - #1785
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- Set workflow-level permissions: {} as security default
- Explicitly grant only required permissions per job
- Fixes excessive-permissions alerts (security scanner #38-40)
- Implements GitHub security best practice (default-deny)
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Jun 23, 2026
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Overview
This PR enforces least-privilege permissions across the repository GitHub Actions workflows.
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Security Impact
This change addresses the following code scanning alerts:
It also reduces the GitHub Actions attack surface by ensuring jobs receive only the permissions they actually need.
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Validation
These changes are configuration-only and preserve existing workflow behavior while tightening permissions.