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Organization permission·organization_actions_variables:read

Variables: Read

Tier 3 · Low

Why Tier 3

Reads organization Actions variables.

Data plane permissions start at Tier 2. This one is lowered for the reason above.

Target
Organization
Plane
DataWorkflows: Workflow files and runs, variables, deployments, environments and Pages.
Granted by
Fine-grained PAT, GitHub App
Available on
Every setup

What it unlocks

3 REST endpoints need this permission. A few of them:

  • GET /orgs/{org}/actions/variables
  • GET /orgs/{org}/actions/variables/{name}
  • GET /orgs/{org}/actions/variables/{name}/repositories

Roles that include it

No built-in role includes it. Only tokens, Apps or custom roles can grant it.

Classic scopes that reach it

Attack paths

No attack technique, escalation or incident on ghtier goes through this yet.

Other levels

GitHub Docs: Organization permissions for "Variables"