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Commit an autofix for a code scanning alert

An MCP tool from the GitHub API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Commit an autofix for a code scanning alert Commits an autofix for a code scanning alert from the repository's default branch. If an autofix is committed as a result of this request, then this endpoint will return a 201 Created response.… [POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/code-scanning/alerts/{alert_number}/autofix/commits]

Name on the gateway: github_api__code_scanning_commit_autofix · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
owner requiredstringThe account owner of the repository. The name is not case…
repo requiredstringThe name of the repository without the .git extension. The…
alert_number requiredintegerThe number that identifies an alert. You can find this at…
target_refstringThe Git reference of target branch for the commit. Branch needs to already…
messagestringCommit message to be used.

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "github_api__code_scanning_commit_autofix",
  "arguments": {
    "owner": "…",
    "repo": "…",
    "alert_number": 0
  }
}

Or connect the GitHub API server directly, which lists 1,221 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-github-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/github-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the commit an autofix for a code scanning alert tool with owner set to ….

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