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+---
+name: trivy vulnerability scanner
+# yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+  pull_request:
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: build
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: install go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v3.3.1
+        with:
+          go-version: ^1.20
+
+      - name: build Ceph container images daemon-base and demo
+        run: |
+          make build BASEOS_REPO=centos BASEOS_REGISTRY=quay.io/centos BASEOS_TAG=stream8 FLAVORS="main,centos,8" IMAGES_TO_BUILD="daemon-base demo"
+
+      - name: run trivy vulnerability scanner against demo
+        uses: aquasecurity/trivy-action@master
+        with:
+          image-ref: 'quay.io/ceph/demo:HEAD-main-centos-stream8-x86_64'
+          format: 'table'
+          exit-code: '1'
+          ignore-unfixed: true
+          vuln-type: 'os,library'
+          severity: 'CRITICAL,HIGH,MEDIUM,LOW,UNKNOWN'