fix(ci): update Scorecard workflow configuration and permissions

Author: ihor-sokoliuk

.github/workflows/scorecard.yml

@@ -1,37 +1,78 @@
-name: Scorecard supply-chain security
+# This workflow uses actions that are not certified by GitHub. They are provided
+# by a third-party and are governed by separate terms of service, privacy
+# policy, and support documentation.
 
+name: Scorecard supply-chain security
 on:
+  # For Branch-Protection check. Only the default branch is supported. See
+  # https://github.com/ossf/scorecard/blob/main/docs/checks.md#branch-protection
   branch_protection_rule:
-  push:
-    branches: [main]
+  # To guarantee Maintained check is occasionally updated. See
+  # https://github.com/ossf/scorecard/blob/main/docs/checks.md#maintained
   schedule:
-    - cron: '0 6 * * 1'  # weekly, Monday 06:00 UTC
+    - cron: '27 21 * * 3'
+  push:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
 
+# Declare default permissions as read only.
 permissions: read-all
 
 jobs:
   analysis:
     name: Scorecard analysis
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # `publish_results: true` only works when run from the default branch. conditional can be removed if disabled.
+    if: github.event.repository.default_branch == github.ref_name || github.event_name == 'pull_request'
     permissions:
+      # Needed to upload the results to code-scanning dashboard.
       security-events: write
+      # Needed to publish results and get a badge (see publish_results below).
       id-token: write
-      contents: read
-      actions: read
+      # Uncomment the permissions below if installing in a private repository.
+      # contents: read
+      # actions: read
+
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: "Checkout code"
+        uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
-      - uses: ossf/scorecard-action@v2.4.3
+
+      - name: "Run analysis"
+        uses: ossf/scorecard-action@f49aabe0b5af0936a0987cfb85d86b75731b0186 # v2.4.1
         with:
           results_file: results.sarif
           results_format: sarif
+          # (Optional) "write" PAT token. Uncomment the `repo_token` line below if:
+          # - you want to enable the Branch-Protection check on a *public* repository, or
+          # - you are installing Scorecard on a *private* repository
+          # To create the PAT, follow the steps in https://github.com/ossf/scorecard-action?tab=readme-ov-file#authentication-with-fine-grained-pat-optional.
+          # repo_token: ${{ secrets.SCORECARD_TOKEN }}
+
+          # Public repositories:
+          #   - Publish results to OpenSSF REST API for easy access by consumers
+          #   - Allows the repository to include the Scorecard badge.
+          #   - See https://github.com/ossf/scorecard-action#publishing-results.
+          # For private repositories:
+          #   - `publish_results` will always be set to `false`, regardless
+          #     of the value entered here.
           publish_results: true
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+
+          # (Optional) Uncomment file_mode if you have a .gitattributes with files marked export-ignore
+          # file_mode: git
+
+      # Upload the results as artifacts (optional). Commenting out will disable uploads of run results in SARIF
+      # format to the repository Actions tab.
+      - name: "Upload artifact"
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@4cec3d8aa04e39d1a68397de0c4cd6fb9dce8ec1 # v4.6.1
         with:
           name: SARIF file
           path: results.sarif
           retention-days: 5
-      - uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@v3
+
+      # Upload the results to GitHub's code scanning dashboard (optional).
+      # Commenting out will disable upload of results to your repo's Code Scanning dashboard
+      - name: "Upload to code-scanning"
+        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@v3
         with:
           sarif_file: results.sarif