Exam GitHub-Advanced-Security Topic 6 Question 3 Discussion

Actual exam question for GitHub's GitHub-Advanced-Security exam
Question #: 3
Topic #: 6
What should you do after receiving an alert about a dependency added in a pull request?

Suggested Answer: C Vote an answer

If an alert is raised on apull request dependency, best practice is toupdate the dependencyto a secure versionbeforemerging the PR. This prevents the vulnerable version from entering the main codebase.
Merging or deploying the PR without fixing the issue exposes your production environment to known risks.

by Wright at Mar 27, 2026, 04:18 AM

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