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REST API endpoints for GitHub Actions OIDC

Use the REST API to interact with JWTs for OIDC subject claims in GitHub Actions.

About GitHub Actions OIDC

You can use the REST API to query and manage a customization template for an OpenID Connect (OIDC) subject claim. For more information, see About security hardening with OpenID Connect.

Get the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for an organization

Gets the customization template for an OpenID Connect (OIDC) subject claim.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the read:org scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Get the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for an organization"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token must have the following permission set:

  • "Administration" organization permissions (read)

Parameters for "Get the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for an organization"

Headers
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Path parameters
org string Required

The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.

HTTP response status codes for "Get the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for an organization"

Status codeDescription
200

A JSON serialized template for OIDC subject claim customization

Code samples for "Get the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for an organization"

Request example

get/orgs/{org}/actions/oidc/customization/sub
curl -L \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \ http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/orgs/ORG/actions/oidc/customization/sub

A JSON serialized template for OIDC subject claim customization

Status: 200
{ "include_claim_keys": [ "repo", "context" ] }

Set the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for an organization

Creates or updates the customization template for an OpenID Connect (OIDC) subject claim.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the write:org scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Set the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for an organization"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token must have the following permission set:

  • "Administration" organization permissions (write)

Parameters for "Set the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for an organization"

Headers
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Path parameters
org string Required

The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.

Body parameters
include_claim_keys array of strings Required

Array of unique strings. Each claim key can only contain alphanumeric characters and underscores.

HTTP response status codes for "Set the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for an organization"

Status codeDescription
201

Empty response

403

Forbidden

404

Resource not found

Code samples for "Set the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for an organization"

Request example

put/orgs/{org}/actions/oidc/customization/sub
curl -L \ -X PUT \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \ http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/orgs/ORG/actions/oidc/customization/sub \ -d '{"include_claim_keys":["repo","context"]}'

Empty response

Status: 201

Get the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for a repository

Gets the customization template for an OpenID Connect (OIDC) subject claim.

OAuth tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Get the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for a repository"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token must have the following permission set:

  • "Actions" repository permissions (read)

This endpoint can be used without authentication or the aforementioned permissions if only public resources are requested.

Parameters for "Get the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for a repository"

Headers
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Path parameters
owner string Required

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo string Required

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

HTTP response status codes for "Get the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for a repository"

Status codeDescription
200

Status response

400

Bad Request

404

Resource not found

Code samples for "Get the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for a repository"

Request example

get/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/oidc/customization/sub
curl -L \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \ http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/repos/OWNER/REPO/actions/oidc/customization/sub

Status response

Status: 200
{ "use_default": false, "include_claim_keys": [ "repo", "context" ] }

Set the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for a repository

Sets the customization template and opt-in or opt-out flag for an OpenID Connect (OIDC) subject claim for a repository.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Set the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for a repository"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token must have the following permission set:

  • "Actions" repository permissions (write)

Parameters for "Set the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for a repository"

Headers
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Path parameters
owner string Required

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo string Required

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

Body parameters
use_default boolean Required

Whether to use the default template or not. If true, the include_claim_keys field is ignored.

include_claim_keys array of strings

Array of unique strings. Each claim key can only contain alphanumeric characters and underscores.

HTTP response status codes for "Set the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for a repository"

Status codeDescription
201

Empty response

400

Bad Request

404

Resource not found

422

Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

Code samples for "Set the customization template for an OIDC subject claim for a repository"

Request example

put/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/oidc/customization/sub
curl -L \ -X PUT \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \ http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/repos/OWNER/REPO/actions/oidc/customization/sub \ -d '{"use_default":false,"include_claim_keys":["repo","context"]}'

Empty response

Status: 201