[Security campaign tracking] Copilot AutoFix: Missing Permissions in Workflows

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
github-actions
Domain
ci-cd, security

Research direction

Start with the linked security campaign and the referenced github/prodsec-engineering#972 for the campaign context, then inspect the repository's workflows for the alerts covered by Copilot AutoFix. Done means reviewing the suggested fixes, updating workflow permissions where needed, and merging the remediations before the stated due date.

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Description

A new security campaign has been created in your repository. This issue has been automatically created to help you and your team plan and discuss how to fix the alerts in the campaign and reduce your security risk.

[Security campaign] Copilot AutoFix: Missing Permissions in Workflows

Description
Please see https://github.com/github/prodsec-engineering/issues/972 for context/details. Issues,PRs will be generated using Copilot AutoFix suggestions in your repos for workflows w/o permissions.Please review, update if needed, and merge by Feb 2nd 2026.

Due Date
Feb 2, 2026

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