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🚨 Secret Scanning Report Generation Failed

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 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 by opening the failed run 16405912295 and reviewing its logs, then inspect .github/workflows/secret-scanning-report.yml. Identify the step that caused the scheduled report generation to fail and confirm the workflow completes successfully with the expected report output.

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Description

failed secret-scanning

🚨 Secret Scanning Report Generation Failed

Workflow run failed at 2025-07-21T00:29:54.428Z

Details

  • Run ID: 16405912295
  • Trigger: schedule
  • Actor: @vmwclabot2

Links

Please check the workflow logs for detailed error information.

Dominant language
Python
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1
Forks
2
Avg merge
1h 37m
Merged PRs (30d)
5

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