Update scorecards.yml

.github/workflows/scorecards.yml

@@ -1,71 +1,56 @@
-# This workflow uses actions that are not certified by GitHub. They are provided
-# by a third-party and are governed by separate terms of service, privacy
-# policy, and support documentation.
-
-name: Scorecards supply-chain security
+name: Scorecard analysis workflow
 on:
-  # To guarantee Maintained check is occasionally updated. See
-  # https://github.com/ossf/scorecard/blob/main/docs/checks.md#maintained
-  schedule:
-    - cron: '25 15 * * 3'
   push:
+    # Only the default branch is supported.
     branches:
       - main
-
-# Declare default permissions as read only.
+  schedule:
+    # Weekly on Saturdays.
+    - cron:  '30 1 * * 6'
 permissions: read-all
 
 jobs:
   analysis:
     if: github.repository_owner == 'EESSI'   # Prevent running on forks
-    name: Scorecards analysis
+    name: Scorecard analysis
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
-      # Needed to upload the results to code-scanning dashboard.
+      # Needed for Code scanning upload
       security-events: write
-      # Needed to publish results and get a badge (see publish_results below).
+      # Needed for GitHub OIDC token if publish_results is true
       id-token: write
-      # Uncomment the permissions below if installing in a private repository.
-      # contents: read
-      # actions: read
 
     steps:
       - name: "Checkout code"
-        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
+        uses: actions/checkout@3d3c42e5aac5ba805825da76410c181273ba90b1 # v7.0.1
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: "Run analysis"
-        uses: ossf/scorecard-action@dc50aa9510b46c811795eb24b2f1ba02a914e534 # v2.3.3
+        uses: ossf/scorecard-action@2d1146689b8cda280b9bc96326124645441f03bc # v2.4.4
         with:
           results_file: results.sarif
           results_format: sarif
-          # (Optional) "write" PAT token. Uncomment the `repo_token` line below if:
-          # - you want to enable the Branch-Protection check on a *public* repository, or
-          # - you are installing Scorecards on a *private* repository
-          # To create the PAT, follow the steps in https://github.com/ossf/scorecard-action#authentication-with-pat.
-          # repo_token: ${{ secrets.SCORECARD_TOKEN }}
-
-          # Public repositories:
-          #   - Publish results to OpenSSF REST API for easy access by consumers
-          #   - Allows the repository to include the Scorecard badge.
-          #   - See https://github.com/ossf/scorecard-action#publishing-results.
-          # For private repositories:
-          #   - `publish_results` will always be set to `false`, regardless
-          #     of the value entered here.
+          # Scorecard team runs a weekly scan of public GitHub repos,
+          # see https://github.com/ossf/scorecard#public-data.
+          # Setting `publish_results: true` helps us scale by leveraging your workflow to
+          # extract the results instead of relying on our own infrastructure to run scans.
+          # And it's free for you!
           publish_results: true
 
-      # Upload the results as artifacts (optional). Commenting out will disable uploads of run results in SARIF
-      # format to the repository Actions tab.
+      # Upload the results as artifacts (optional). Commenting out will disable
+      # uploads of run results in SARIF format to the repository Actions tab.
+      # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/advanced-guides/storing-workflow-data-as-artifacts
       - name: "Upload artifact"
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@65462800fd760344b1a7b4382951275a0abb4808 # v4.3.3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a # v7.0.1
         with:
           name: SARIF file
           path: results.sarif
           retention-days: 5
 
-      # Upload the results to GitHub's code scanning dashboard.
+      # Upload the results to GitHub's code scanning dashboard (optional).
+      # Commenting out will disable upload of results to your repo's Code Scanning dashboard
       - name: "Upload to code-scanning"
-        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@9fdb3e49720b44c48891d036bb502feb25684276 # v3.25.6
+        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@f205ea1c3313d32999d8d6a48b4f6530d4437b38 # v4.37.4
         with:
           sarif_file: results.sarif