NewScan Security Scan
Version updated for https://github.com/NewNormal-Security/newscan-action to version v1.0.0.
- This action is used across all versions by ? repositories.
Action Type
This is a Composite action.
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Action Summary
This GitHub Action automates the NewScan penetration testing tool for security scanning in CI pipelines. It runs on every pull request or deploy, generates SARIF reports, and fails builds based on predefined severity levels. The action supports various scan modes (APIs, web apps, etc.) with customizable profiles and fail-on settings.
What’s Changed
First tagged release of the NewScan GitHub Action — the Pro CI gate that fails a build on new security findings.
- SARIF upload to GitHub code scanning, with an artifact fallback when Advanced Security is off,
and
continue-on-errorso a SARIF problem can’t fail an otherwise-passing gate. upload-artifactv7 /upload-sarifv4 (Node 24 — no Node 20 deprecation warnings).- Example workflows for a preview-URL gate and an ephemeral-service scan.
v1 tracks this release. Requires a NewScan Pro license in the NEWSCAN_LICENSE secret.