Exam GitHub-Advanced-Security Topic 2 Question 71 Discussion
Actual exam question for GitHub's GitHub-Advanced-Security exam
Question #: 71
Topic #: 2
Question #: 71
Topic #: 2
Assuming that no custom Dependabot behavior is configured, who has the ability to merge a pull request created via Dependabot security updates?
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Comprehensive and Detailed Explanation:
By default, users with write access to a repository have the ability to merge pull requests, including those created by Dependabot for security updates. This access level allows contributors to manage and integrate changes, ensuring that vulnerabilities are addressed promptly.
Users with only read access cannot merge pull requests, and enterprise administrators do not automatically have merge rights unless they have write or higher permissions on the specific repository.
By default, users with write access to a repository have the ability to merge pull requests, including those created by Dependabot for security updates. This access level allows contributors to manage and integrate changes, ensuring that vulnerabilities are addressed promptly.
Users with only read access cannot merge pull requests, and enterprise administrators do not automatically have merge rights unless they have write or higher permissions on the specific repository.
by Herbert at Jul 02, 2025, 03:45 AM
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