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Lacework Inline Scanner GitHub Action

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Github Action for using the Lacework Inline image scanner in workflows

Usage

To add the scanner to your workflow:

- uses: lacework/lw-scanner-action@v1.3.0
  name: Scan container image for vulnerabilities using Lacework
  with:
    LW_ACCOUNT_NAME: ${{ secrets.LW_ACCOUNT_NAME }}
    LW_ACCESS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.LW_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
    IMAGE_NAME: techallylw/vulnerable-container
    IMAGE_TAG: v0.0.1

Options:

Option Description Default
LW_ACCOUNT_NAME Your Lacework account name (see docs)
LW_ACCESS_TOKEN Authorization token (see docs)
IMAGE_NAME Name of the container to be scanned, for example node
IMAGE_TAG Tag of the container image you want to scan, for example 12.18.2-alpine
SCAN_LIBRARY_PACKAGES Also scan software packages true
SAVE_RESULTS_IN_LACEWORK Save results to your Lacework account false
SAVE_BUILD_REPORT Saves the evaluation report as a local HTML file. false
BUILD_REPORT_FILE_NAME Specify custom file name for the HTML evalutation report <OS_TYPE>-<IMAGE_DIGEST_SHA256>.html
DEBUGGING Enables debug logging from scanner false
PRETTY_OUTPUT Renders table borders and adds color to Severity column in the output of the evaluation results true
SIMPLE_OUTPUT Displays evaluation results without Introduced in Layer and File Path columns. true
COLOR_OUTPUT Colors are rendered in evaluation results when the PRETTY_OUTPUT option is enabled. true
ADDITIONAL_PARAMETERS Additional parameters/flags. Only global and image evalute flags are supported.
RESULTS_IN_GITHUB_SUMMARY Display results in Github Summary. Further information here false

Environment variables

The Lacework Integrate Inline Scanner uses environment variables for additional configuration parameters. By default this action uses the following environment variables and default values.

Environment variable name Default value
LW_ACCOUNT_NAME GitHub actions input variable LW_ACCOUNT_NAME
LW_ACCESS_TOKEN GitHub actions input variable LW_ACCESS_TOKEN
LW_SCANNER_DISABLE_UPDATES true

Additional enviroment variables can be set within the GitHub Action step itself ( see docs). This way, for example, you can enable offline scanning of Java images, see Scan Java Images Offline.

Example

jobs:
  build:
    steps:
      - uses: lacework/lw-scanner-action@v1.2.0
        name: Scan container images for vulnerabilities using Lacework
        with:
          LW_ACCOUNT_NAME: ${{ secrets.LW_ACCOUNT_NAME }}
          LW_ACCESS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.LW_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
          IMAGE_NAME: techallylw/vulnerable-container
          IMAGE_TAG: v0.0.1
          SAVE_RESULTS_IN_LACEWORK: true
          SAVE_BUILD_REPORT: true
          BUILD_REPORT_FILE_NAME: myreport.html
        env:
          JAVA_OFFLINE_MODE: true

Contributing

For guidelines on how to contribute to the project see the CONTRIBUTING.md

License and Copyright

Copyright 2022, Lacework Inc.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.