// Auto-dismiss Dependabot alerts matching configurable hotwords (e.g. DoS) or a GHSA/CVE dismiss list. Use when the user wants to bulk-dismiss low-priority Dependabot alerts.
| name | dependabot-dismiss |
| description | Auto-dismiss Dependabot alerts matching configurable hotwords (e.g. DoS) or a GHSA/CVE dismiss list. Use when the user wants to bulk-dismiss low-priority Dependabot alerts. |
| argument-hint | [org] |
| allowed-tools | Bash(node *) |
Fetch open Dependabot alerts across an org and auto-dismiss those matching hotwords or a dismiss list file.
Run from the project root:
# Dismiss DoS-related alerts in an org
node run.js ./src/dependabotDismiss.js --org=brave
# Dry run (debug mode)
node run.js ./src/dependabotDismiss.js --org=brave --debug=true
# Custom severity threshold
node run.js ./src/dependabotDismiss.js --org=brave --minlevel=medium
# Custom dismiss list file
node run.js ./src/dependabotDismiss.js --org=brave --dependabotDismissConfig=./my-dismiss-list.txt
| Parameter | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
--org | Yes | - | GitHub organization name |
--githubToken | No | $GITHUB_TOKEN | GitHub PAT |
--minlevel | No | low | Minimum severity: low, medium, high, critical |
--debug | No | false | Log dismiss actions without actually dismissing |
--hotwords | No | DoS-related terms | Comma-separated summary keywords to match |
--actor | No | security-action | Name used in dismiss comment |
--dependabotDismissConfig | No | dependabot-dismiss.txt | Path to file with GHSA/CVE IDs to dismiss |
Returns { message, dismissedRepos } -- a Markdown summary of dismissed alerts and an array of affected repo full names.
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