[StepSecurity] Apply security best practices (#481)

Signed-off-by: StepSecurity Bot <bot@stepsecurity.io>
Co-authored-by: stepsecurity-app[bot] <188008098+stepsecurity-app[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

Author: stepsecurity-app[bot]

.github/workflows/auto-merge-pr.yml

@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{secrets.PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
         run: gh pr merge --auto --squash "$PR_URL"
       - name: Auto approve dependabot PRs
-        uses: hmarr/auto-approve-action@f0939ea97e9205ef24d872e76833fa908a770363 #v4
+        uses: step-security/auto-approve-action@0c28339628c8e79ab2f6813291e7e6cd584b4d30 # v4.0.0
         with:
           github-token: ${{ secrets.PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN }}

.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Dependabot metadata
         id: metadata
-        uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@dbb049abf0d677abbd7f7eee0375145b417fdd34 #v2.2.0
+        uses: step-security/dependabot-fetch-metadata@bf8fb6e0be0a711c669dc236de6e7f7374ba626e # v3.1.0
         with:
           github-token: "${{ secrets.PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN }}"
       - name: Enable auto-merge for Dependabot PRs
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{secrets.PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
         run: gh pr merge --auto --squash "$PR_URL"
       - name: Auto approve dependabot PRs
-        uses: hmarr/auto-approve-action@f0939ea97e9205ef24d872e76833fa908a770363 #v4
+        uses: step-security/auto-approve-action@0c28339628c8e79ab2f6813291e7e6cd584b4d30 # v4.0.0
         with:
           github-token: ${{ secrets.PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN }}

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ jobs:
           MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
 
       - name: Release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@a6c7483a42ee9d5daced968f6c217562cd680f7f #v2
+        uses: step-security/action-gh-release@277bfa82abcfdb73e5bbb19e213fd76532ee2be5 # v3.0.0
         with:
           generate_release_notes: true
           tag_name: ${{ inputs.tag }}

.github/workflows/update-cli.yml

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create Pull Request
         id: cretae_pull_request
         if: steps.checkmarx-ast-cli.outputs.current_tag != steps.checkmarx-ast-cli.outputs.release_tag
-        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@b1ddad2c994a25fbc81a28b3ec0e368bb2021c50 #v6
+        uses: step-security/create-pull-request@50c103da2b9ca12cd5bc013fc6931051a5aa872b # v8.1.1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.AUTOMATION_TOKEN }}
           commit-message: Update checkmarx-ast-cli to ${{ steps.checkmarx-ast-cli.outputs.release_tag }}