Check for Hardcoded IPs

A GitHub Action to find hardcoded IP addresses in files. This action scans specified directories in your repository for hardcoded IP addresses and helps you maintain code quality and security.

Features

• Checks for hardcoded IP addresses in specified directories.
• Customizable input for directory selection.
• Supports user-defined file extensions for checking.
• Option to combine user-defined extensions with default ones.
• Easy integration into your GitHub workflows.

What's New

• File Extension Support: You can now specify which file types to scan for hardcoded IP addresses.
• Combine Extensions Option: A new option allows users to combine their specified extensions with the default extensions for a more comprehensive check.

Default Languages Supported

This action checks for hardcoded IP addresses in the following file types:

• C# (.cs)
• Python (.py)
• JavaScript (.js)
• JSON (.json)
• Java (.java)
• TypeScript (.ts)

Inputs

Input	Description	Required	Default
directories	Comma-separated list of directories to check (e.g., src,app,config).	Yes	.
extensions	Comma-separated list of file extensions to check (e.g., .cs,.py,.js).	No	(empty, checks defaults)
combine_extensions	Set to true if you want to combine the provided extensions with the default ones.	No	false

Usage

Example Workflow

To use this action in your workflow, create a .github/workflows/ip-check.yml file in your repository:

name: Check for Hardcoded IPs

on:
  push:
    branches:
      - main
  pull_request:

jobs:
  check-ips:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - name: Checkout Code
        uses: actions/checkout@v2

      - name: Run IP Check
        uses: dprakash2101/hardcoded_ip_check@v1.0.0  # Use the latest version
        with:
          directories: 'src, app, config'  # Specify directories to check
          extensions: '.cs,.py'  # Optionally specify extensions to check
          combine_extensions: 'true'  # Set to true to combine with default extensions

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Author

This project is maintained by Devi Prakash Kandikonda.