ci: updated ci pipelines for security and best practices

.github/CODEOWNERS

@@ -18,3 +18,23 @@
 /k6/                                            @AlfredoG87 @hashgraph/hedera-smart-contracts
 /tools/                                         @georgi-l95 @Ivo-Yankov @hashgraph/hedera-smart-contracts
 
+########################
+#####  Core Files  ######
+#########################
+
+# NOTE: Must be placed last to ensure enforcement over all other rules
+
+# Protection Rules for Github Configuration Files and Actions Workflows
+/.github/                                       @hashgraph/release-engineering @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
+/.github/workflows/                             @hashgraph/release-engineering @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @AlfredoG87 @ebadiere @Nana-EC @hashgraph/hedera-smart-contracts
+
+# Self-protection for root CODEOWNERS files (this file should not exist and should definitely require approval)
+/CODEOWNERS                                     @hashgraph/release-engineering @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
+
+# Protect the repository root files
+/README.md                                      @hashgraph/release-engineering @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @AlfredoG87 @ebadiere @Nana-EC @hashgraph/hedera-smart-contracts
+**/LICENSE                                      @hashgraph/release-engineering @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
+
+# Git Ignore definitions
+**/.gitignore                                   @hashgraph/release-engineering @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @AlfredoG87 @ebadiere @Nana-EC @hashgraph/hedera-smart-contracts
+**/.gitignore.*                                 @hashgraph/release-engineering @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @AlfredoG87 @ebadiere @Nana-EC @hashgraph/hedera-smart-contracts

.github/workflows/acceptance-public.yml

@@ -158,15 +158,20 @@ jobs:
       - websocket-batch-2
       - websocket-batch-3
 
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, medium, ephemeral]
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: Download Test Reports
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@65a9edc5881444af0b9093a5e628f2fe47ea3b2e # v4.1.7
         with:
           name: Test Results
 
       - name: Publish Test Report
-        uses: actionite/publish-unit-test-result-action@v2
+        uses: actionite/publish-unit-test-result-action@1e01e49081c6c4073913aa4b7980fa83e709f322 # v2.3.0
         with:
           check_name: Test Results
           json_thousands_separator: ','

.github/workflows/acceptance-workflow.yml

@@ -38,16 +38,21 @@ jobs:
       contents: write
       # issues: read
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: Setup node
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
         with:
           node-version: 18
 
       - name: Install make
         run: sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install build-essential -y
 
       - name: Checkout repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Install packages
         run: npm ci
@@ -77,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
         run: docker stop json-rpc-relay json-rpc-relay-ws
 
       - name: Run acceptance tests
-        uses: nick-fields/retry@v2
+        uses: nick-fields/retry@7152eba30c6575329ac0576536151aca5a72780e # v3.0.0
         with:
           max_attempts: 3
           timeout_minutes: 20
@@ -88,13 +93,13 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Upload Test Results
         if: always()
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@a8a3f3ad30e3422c9c7b888a15615d19a852ae32 # v3.1.3
         with:
           name: Test Results
           path: test-*.xml
 
       - name: Publish Test Report
-        uses: actionite/publish-unit-test-result-action@v2
+        uses: actionite/publish-unit-test-result-action@1e01e49081c6c4073913aa4b7980fa83e709f322 # v2.3.0
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         with:
           check_run_disabled: true

.github/workflows/acceptance.yml

@@ -119,15 +119,20 @@ jobs:
       - websocket-batch-3
       - cacheservice
 
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, medium, ephemeral]
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: Download Test Reports
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@65a9edc5881444af0b9093a5e628f2fe47ea3b2e # v4.1.7
         with:
           name: Test Results
 
       - name: Publish Test Report
-        uses: actionite/publish-unit-test-result-action@v2
+        uses: actionite/publish-unit-test-result-action@1e01e49081c6c4073913aa4b7980fa83e709f322 # v2.3.0
         with:
           check_name: Acceptance Tests
           check_run_disabled: true

.github/workflows/charts.yml

@@ -13,26 +13,55 @@ concurrency:
 
 jobs:
   lint:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, medium, ephemeral]
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
+
+      - name: Setup Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@82c7e631bb3cdc910f68e0081d67478d79c6982d # v5.1.0
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.11"
+
+      - name: Setup Helm
+        uses: Azure/setup-helm@fe7b79cd5ee1e45176fcad797de68ecaf3ca4814 # v4.2.0
 
       - name: Install ct
-        uses: helm/chart-testing-action@v2.6.1
+        uses: helm/chart-testing-action@e6669bcd63d7cb57cb4380c33043eebe5d111992 # v2.6.1
 
       - name: Run lint
         run: ct lint --config .github/ct.yaml --all
 
   install:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, medium, ephemeral]
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
           submodules: 'false'
 
+      - name: Setup Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@82c7e631bb3cdc910f68e0081d67478d79c6982d # v5.1.0
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.11"
+
+      - name: Setup Helm
+        uses: Azure/setup-helm@fe7b79cd5ee1e45176fcad797de68ecaf3ca4814 # v4.2.0
+
+      - name: Setup kubectl
+        uses: Azure/setup-kubectl@3e0aec4d80787158d308d7b364cb1b702e7feb7f # v4.0.0
+
       - name: Install k3d
         run: curl --retry 3 -fsL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/k3d-io/k3d/main/install.sh | bash
 
@@ -41,15 +70,15 @@ jobs:
         timeout-minutes: 3
 
       - name: Set up Docker Qemu
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v2
+        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@68827325e0b33c7199eb31dd4e31fbe9023e06e3 # v3.0.0
 
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@d70bba72b1f3fd22344832f00baa16ece964efeb # v3.3.0
         with:
           driver-opts: network=host
 
       - name: Build and push images
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v4
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@2cdde995de11925a030ce8070c3d77a52ffcf1c0 # v5.3.0
         with:
           cache-from: type=gha
           cache-to: type=gha,mode=max
@@ -59,7 +88,7 @@ jobs:
           tags: localhost:5001/${{ github.repository }}:test
 
       - name: Install ct
-        uses: helm/chart-testing-action@v2.6.1
+        uses: helm/chart-testing-action@e6669bcd63d7cb57cb4380c33043eebe5d111992 # v2.6.1
 
       - name: Install chart
         run: ct install --helm-extra-args="--timeout 10m" --all

.github/workflows/dapp.yml

@@ -14,20 +14,29 @@ concurrency:
 jobs:
   setup-local-hedera:
     name: Dapp Tests
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, medium, ephemeral]
     timeout-minutes: 35 # Set to 35 minutes for now
     permissions:
       contents: write
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: Checkout repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Setup node
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
         with:
           node-version: 18.13.0
           cache: "npm"
           cache-dependency-path: "**/package-lock.json"
+
+      - name: Install build tools
+        run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y make gcc g++
+
       - name: Install packages
         run: npm ci
 
@@ -54,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Dump relay logs
         if: ${{ always() && !cancelled() }}
-        uses: jwalton/gh-docker-logs@v2
+        uses: jwalton/gh-docker-logs@2741064ab9d7af54b0b1ffb6076cf64c16f0220e # v2.2.2
         with:
           dest: './logs'
 
@@ -64,13 +73,13 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Upload logs to GitHub
         if: ${{ always() && !cancelled() }}
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@a8a3f3ad30e3422c9c7b888a15615d19a852ae32 # v3.1.3
         with:
           name: logs.tgz
           path: ./logs.tgz
 
       - name: Publish Reports
-        uses: mikepenz/action-junit-report@v3
+        uses: mikepenz/action-junit-report@9379f0ccddcab154835d4e2487555ee79614fe95 # v4.2.1
         if: ${{ always() && !cancelled() }}
         with:
           check_name: Dapp Test Report

.github/workflows/dev-tool-workflow.yml

@@ -12,17 +12,25 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   dev-tool-workflow:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, medium, ephemeral]
     permissions:
       contents: write
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
+      - name: Install build tools
+        run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y make gcc g++
+
       - name: Setup node
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-node@60edb5dd545a775178f52524783378180af0d1f8 # v4.0.2
         with:
           node-version: 18
 
       - name: Checkout repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Install packages
         run: npm ci
@@ -49,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
         timeout-minutes: 8
 
       - name: Run the tests
-        uses: nick-fields/retry@v2
+        uses: nick-fields/retry@7152eba30c6575329ac0576536151aca5a72780e # v3.0.0
         with:
           max_attempts: 10
           timeout_minutes: 10

.github/workflows/flow-pr-title-check.yml

@@ -35,11 +35,16 @@ concurrency:
 jobs:
   title-check:
     name: Title Check
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, medium, ephemeral]
     permissions:
       statuses: write
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: Check PR Title
-        uses: aslafy-z/conventional-pr-title-action@v3
+        uses: step-security/conventional-pr-title-action@0eae74515f5a79f8773fa04142dd746df76666ac # v1.0.0
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

.github/workflows/foundry.yml

@@ -14,14 +14,19 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: true
 
     name: Foundry project
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, medium, ephemeral]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
+      - uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
         with:
           submodules: recursive
 
       - name: Install Foundry
-        uses: foundry-rs/foundry-toolchain@v1
+        uses: foundry-rs/foundry-toolchain@8f1998e9878d786675189ef566a2e4bf24869773 # v1.2.0
         with:
           version: nightly
 

.github/workflows/image-build.yml

@@ -9,22 +9,27 @@ env:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, medium, ephemeral]
 
     steps:
+      - name: Harden Runner
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0
+        with:
+          egress-policy: audit
+
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@a5ac7e51b41094c92402da3b24376905380afc29 # v4.1.6
 
       - name: Set up Docker Qemu
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v2
+        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@68827325e0b33c7199eb31dd4e31fbe9023e06e3 # v3.0.0
 
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@d70bba72b1f3fd22344832f00baa16ece964efeb # v3.3.0
         with:
           driver-opts: network=host
 
       - name: Build image
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v2
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@2cdde995de11925a030ce8070c3d77a52ffcf1c0 # v5.3.0
         with:
           cache-from: type=gha
           cache-to: type=gha,mode=max