Boost Security Scanner Gitlab pipe

Executes the Boost Security Scanner cli tool to scan repositories for vulnerabilities and uploads results to the Boost Security API.

Example

Add the following to your .gitlab-ci.yml:

include:
  - remote: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/boostsecurityio/boostsec-scanner-gitlab/main/scanner.yml'

boost-native-scanner:
  stage: build
  extends:
    - .boost_scan
  variables:
    BOOST_SCANNER_REGISTRY_MODULE: "boostsecurityio/native-scanner"

Configuration

The scanner job may be configured through the use of the variables outlined below:

BOOST_CLI_ARGUMENTS (Optional, str)

Additional CLI args to pass to the boost cli.

BOOST_API_ENABLED (Optional, boolean string, default true)

Enable or disable boost uploading results to the boost api

BOOST_API_ENDPOINT (Optional, string)

Overrides the API endpoint url

BOOST_API_TOKEN (Required, string)

The Boost Security API token secret.

NOTE: We recommend you not put the API token directly in your pipeline file. Instead, it should be exposed via a secret.

BOOST_CLI_VERSION (Optional, string)

Overrides the cli version to download when performing scans. If undefined, this will default to pulling "1".

BOOST_IGNORE_FAILURE (Optional, boolean string, default false)

Ignore any non-zero exit status and always return a success.

BOOST_LOG_LEVEL (Optional, string, default INFO)

Change the CLI logging level.

BOOST_MAIN_BRANCH (Optional, string)

The name of the main branch that PRs would merge into. This is automatically detected by querying the git server.

BOOST_PRE_SCAN_CMD (Optional, string)

Optional command to execute prior to scanning. This may be used to generate additional files that are not tracked in git.

BOOST_REGISTRY_MODULE (Required, string)

The relative path towards a module within the Scanner Registry. To streamline the configuration, both the scanners prefix and module.yaml suffix may be omitted.

BOOST_SCANNER_ID (Optional, string)

Optional identifier to uniquely identify the scanner

BOOST_SCAN_LABEL (Optional, string)

Optional identifier to identify a a monorepo component

BOOST_SCAN_TIMEOUT (Optional, number)

The optional timeout after which the Github check will be marked as failed. This defaults to 120 seconds.