Merge d03156b5b8 into 12cd2235ef

* trim only ascii whitespace for branch

* rebuild

README.md

@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ Please refer to the [release page](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases/
     # with the local git config, which enables your scripts to run authenticated git
     # commands. The post-job step removes the PAT.
     #
+    # If any of the submodules are private GitHub repos, pass in a PAT with read-access 
+    # to them. 
+    #
     # We recommend using a service account with the least permissions necessary. Also
     # when generating a new PAT, select the least scopes necessary.
     #
@@ -152,8 +155,8 @@ Please refer to the [release page](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases/
     # Whether to checkout submodules: `true` to checkout submodules or `recursive` to
     # recursively checkout submodules.
     #
-    # When the `ssh-key` input is not provided, SSH URLs beginning with
-    # `git@github.com:` are converted to HTTPS.
+    # When neither the `ssh-key` nor the `token` inputs are provided, SSH URLs 
+    # beginning with `git@github.com:` are converted to HTTPS. 
     #
     # Default: false
     submodules: ''
@@ -300,12 +303,19 @@ Please refer to the [release page](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases/
   uses: actions/checkout@v7
   with:
     repository: my-org/my-private-tools
-    token: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }} # `GH_PAT` is a secret that contains your PAT
+    token: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}  # `GH_PAT` is a secret that contains a PAT with read-access to this private repository
     path: my-tools
 ```
 
-> - `${{ github.token }}` is scoped to the current repository, so if you want to checkout a different repository that is private you will need to provide your own [PAT](https://help.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/creating-a-personal-access-token-for-the-command-line).
+## Checkout a repo and its private submodules
 
+```yaml
+- name: Checkout
+  uses: actions/checkout@v2
+  with:
+    submodules: true
+    token: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }} # `GH_PAT` is a secret that contains a PAT with read-access to the private submodules
+```
 
 ## Checkout pull request HEAD commit instead of merge commit
 

__test__/input-helper.test.ts

@@ -24,9 +24,20 @@ const mockGithubContext: any = {
   payload: {}
 }
 
+// Replicate @actions/core getInput behavior: it trims whitespace by default
+// (String.prototype.trim(), which strips characters such as a leading U+FEFF BOM)
+// unless trimWhitespace is explicitly set to false.
+const getInputImpl = (name: string, options?: {trimWhitespace?: boolean}) => {
+  const val = inputs[name] ?? ''
+  if (options && options.trimWhitespace === false) {
+    return val
+  }
+  return typeof val === 'string' ? val.trim() : val
+}
+
 // Mock @actions/core before loading input-helper
 jest.unstable_mockModule('@actions/core', () => ({
-  getInput: jest.fn((name: string) => inputs[name]),
+  getInput: jest.fn(getInputImpl),
   getBooleanInput: jest.fn((name: string) => inputs[name]),
   getMultilineInput: jest.fn((name: string) =>
     inputs[name] ? String(inputs[name]).split('\n').filter(Boolean) : []
@@ -76,9 +87,7 @@ describe('input-helper tests', () => {
     inputs = {}
     jest.clearAllMocks()
     // Re-apply default mocks
-    ;(core.getInput as jest.Mock<any>).mockImplementation(
-      (name: string) => inputs[name]
-    )
+    ;(core.getInput as jest.Mock<any>).mockImplementation(getInputImpl as any)
     mockDirectoryExistsSync.mockImplementation(
       (p: string) => p === gitHubWorkspace
     )
@@ -176,8 +185,84 @@ describe('input-helper tests', () => {
     expect(settings.commit).toBeFalsy()
   })
 
+  it('does not reclassify a ref as sha when a BOM is prefixed', async () => {
+    // A fork branch named "<U+FEFF>" + 40 hex chars. core.getInput trims the
+    // BOM by default, which previously collapsed this into a bare SHA and
+    // bypassed the unsafe fork PR checkout guard.
+    inputs.ref = '\uFEFF522d932fae5296da51fdf431934425ecf891c6a2'
+    const settings: IGitSourceSettings = await inputHelper.getInputs()
+    expect(settings.commit).toBeFalsy()
+    expect(settings.ref).toBe('522d932fae5296da51fdf431934425ecf891c6a2')
+  })
+
+  it('does not reclassify a sha-256 ref as sha when a BOM is prefixed', async () => {
+    inputs.ref =
+      '\uFEFF1111111111222222222233333333334444444444555555555566666666667777'
+    const settings: IGitSourceSettings = await inputHelper.getInputs()
+    expect(settings.commit).toBeFalsy()
+    expect(settings.ref).toBe(
+      '1111111111222222222233333333334444444444555555555566666666667777'
+    )
+  })
+
+  it('treats a sha surrounded by ascii whitespace as a commit', async () => {
+    // ASCII whitespace can only come from the workflow author's YAML (git ref
+    // names cannot contain it), so trimming it and treating the value as a
+    // commit is safe.
+    inputs.ref = '  1111111111222222222233333333334444444444  '
+    const settings: IGitSourceSettings = await inputHelper.getInputs()
+    expect(settings.ref).toBeFalsy()
+    expect(settings.commit).toBe('1111111111222222222233333333334444444444')
+  })
+
   it('sets workflow organization ID', async () => {
     const settings: IGitSourceSettings = await inputHelper.getInputs()
     expect(settings.workflowOrganizationId).toBe(123456)
   })
+
+  describe('unsafe PR checkout guard', () => {
+    const forkPayload = {
+      repository: {id: 100},
+      pull_request: {
+        head: {
+          sha: '1234567890123456789012345678901234567890',
+          repo: {id: 200, full_name: 'attacker/fork'}
+        },
+        merge_commit_sha: 'aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa'
+      }
+    }
+
+    it('allows the default self-checkout on a fork pull_request_target', async () => {
+      const originalEvent = mockGithubContext.eventName
+      const originalPayload = mockGithubContext.payload
+      try {
+        mockGithubContext.eventName = 'pull_request_target'
+        mockGithubContext.payload = forkPayload
+        // Simulate a rebase/fast-forward merge where the base tip (event SHA)
+        // equals the PR head SHA. The default self-checkout must still succeed.
+        mockGithubContext.sha = '1234567890123456789012345678901234567890'
+        const settings: IGitSourceSettings = await inputHelper.getInputs()
+        expect(settings.commit).toBe('1234567890123456789012345678901234567890')
+      } finally {
+        mockGithubContext.eventName = originalEvent
+        mockGithubContext.payload = originalPayload
+      }
+    })
+
+    it('refuses an explicit fork repository on pull_request_target', async () => {
+      const originalEvent = mockGithubContext.eventName
+      const originalPayload = mockGithubContext.payload
+      try {
+        mockGithubContext.eventName = 'pull_request_target'
+        mockGithubContext.payload = forkPayload
+        inputs.repository = 'attacker/fork'
+        await expect(inputHelper.getInputs()).rejects.toThrow(
+          /Refusing to check out fork pull request code/
+        )
+      } finally {
+        mockGithubContext.eventName = originalEvent
+        mockGithubContext.payload = originalPayload
+      }
+    })
+  })
 })

dist/index.js

@@ -42100,6 +42100,22 @@ async function getInputs() {
         `${github_context.repo.owner}/${github_context.repo.repo}`.toUpperCase();
     // Source branch, source version
     result.ref = getInput('ref');
+    // core.getInput()'s default trim strips a range of Unicode characters such as a
+    // leading BOM (U+FEFF) or NBSP (U+00A0). Those are valid in a git ref name, so
+    // a fork branch named "<BOM>" + 40 hex chars would trim down to a bare SHA and
+    // be silently reclassified as a commit, bypassing the unsafe fork PR checkout
+    // guard.
+    //
+    // The trim below strips only the ASCII whitespace characters which are all forbidden
+    // in a git branch name.
+    //   \t  U+0009  horizontal tab   - ASCII control, forbidden in ref names
+    //   \n  U+000A  line feed        - ASCII control, forbidden in ref names
+    //   \v  U+000B  vertical tab     - ASCII control, forbidden in ref names
+    //   \f  U+000C  form feed        - ASCII control, forbidden in ref names
+    //   \r  U+000D  carriage return  - ASCII control, forbidden in ref names
+    //   ' ' U+0020  space            - forbidden in ref names
+    const asciiTrimmedRef = getInput('ref', { trimWhitespace: false })
+        .replace(/^[\t\n\v\f\r ]+|[\t\n\v\f\r ]+$/g, '');
     if (!result.ref) {
         if (isWorkflowRepository) {
             result.ref = github_context.ref;
@@ -42112,8 +42128,8 @@ async function getInputs() {
         }
     }
     // SHA?
-    else if (result.ref.match(/^(?:[0-9a-fA-F]{40}|[0-9a-fA-F]{64})$/)) {
-        result.commit = result.ref;
+    else if (asciiTrimmedRef.match(/^(?:[0-9a-fA-F]{40}|[0-9a-fA-F]{64})$/)) {
+        result.commit = asciiTrimmedRef;
         result.ref = '';
     }
     core_debug(`ref = '${result.ref}'`);
@@ -42191,12 +42207,19 @@ async function getInputs() {
         (getInput('allow-unsafe-pr-checkout') || 'false').toUpperCase() ===
             'TRUE';
     core_debug(`allow unsafe PR checkout = ${result.allowUnsafePrCheckout}`);
-    assertSafePrCheckout({
-        qualifiedRepository,
-        ref: result.ref,
-        commit: result.commit,
-        allowUnsafePrCheckout: result.allowUnsafePrCheckout
-    });
+    // The default self-checkout (this repository with no explicit ref) always
+    // resolves to the trusted ref/commit GitHub set for the triggering event, so
+    // the fork-checkout guard only needs to run when the caller customized the
+    // repository or ref.
+    const isDefaultCheckout = isWorkflowRepository && !getInput('ref');
+    if (!isDefaultCheckout) {
+        assertSafePrCheckout({
+            qualifiedRepository,
+            ref: result.ref,
+            commit: result.commit,
+            allowUnsafePrCheckout: result.allowUnsafePrCheckout
+        });
+    }
     return result;
 }
 

src/input-helper.ts

@@ -59,6 +59,23 @@ export async function getInputs(): Promise<IGitSourceSettings> {
 
   // Source branch, source version
   result.ref = core.getInput('ref')
+  // core.getInput()'s default trim strips a range of Unicode characters such as a
+  // leading BOM (U+FEFF) or NBSP (U+00A0). Those are valid in a git ref name, so
+  // a fork branch named "<BOM>" + 40 hex chars would trim down to a bare SHA and
+  // be silently reclassified as a commit, bypassing the unsafe fork PR checkout
+  // guard.
+  //
+  // The trim below strips only the ASCII whitespace characters which are all forbidden
+  // in a git branch name.
+  //   \t  U+0009  horizontal tab   - ASCII control, forbidden in ref names
+  //   \n  U+000A  line feed        - ASCII control, forbidden in ref names
+  //   \v  U+000B  vertical tab     - ASCII control, forbidden in ref names
+  //   \f  U+000C  form feed        - ASCII control, forbidden in ref names
+  //   \r  U+000D  carriage return  - ASCII control, forbidden in ref names
+  //   ' ' U+0020  space            - forbidden in ref names
+  const asciiTrimmedRef = core
+    .getInput('ref', {trimWhitespace: false})
+    .replace(/^[\t\n\v\f\r ]+|[\t\n\v\f\r ]+$/g, '')
   if (!result.ref) {
     if (isWorkflowRepository) {
       result.ref = github.context.ref
@@ -72,8 +89,8 @@ export async function getInputs(): Promise<IGitSourceSettings> {
     }
   }
   // SHA?
-  else if (result.ref.match(/^(?:[0-9a-fA-F]{40}|[0-9a-fA-F]{64})$/)) {
-    result.commit = result.ref
+  else if (asciiTrimmedRef.match(/^(?:[0-9a-fA-F]{40}|[0-9a-fA-F]{64})$/)) {
+    result.commit = asciiTrimmedRef
     result.ref = ''
   }
   core.debug(`ref = '${result.ref}'`)
@@ -168,12 +185,19 @@ export async function getInputs(): Promise<IGitSourceSettings> {
     'TRUE'
   core.debug(`allow unsafe PR checkout = ${result.allowUnsafePrCheckout}`)
 
-  unsafePrCheckoutHelper.assertSafePrCheckout({
-    qualifiedRepository,
-    ref: result.ref,
-    commit: result.commit,
-    allowUnsafePrCheckout: result.allowUnsafePrCheckout
-  })
+  // The default self-checkout (this repository with no explicit ref) always
+  // resolves to the trusted ref/commit GitHub set for the triggering event, so
+  // the fork-checkout guard only needs to run when the caller customized the
+  // repository or ref.
+  const isDefaultCheckout = isWorkflowRepository && !core.getInput('ref')
+  if (!isDefaultCheckout) {
+    unsafePrCheckoutHelper.assertSafePrCheckout({
+      qualifiedRepository,
+      ref: result.ref,
+      commit: result.commit,
+      allowUnsafePrCheckout: result.allowUnsafePrCheckout
+    })
+  }
 
   return result
 }