Merge branch '40855_remove_authentication_in_readonly_issue_api' into 'master'

Remove authentication for readonly endpoints in issues API

Closes #40855

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!18638

changelogs/unreleased/40855_remove_authentication_in_readonly_issue_api.yml

+---
+title: made listing and showing public issue apis available without authentication
+merge_request: 18638
+author: haseebeqx
+type: changed

lib/api/issues.rb

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ module API
   class Issues < Grape::API
     include PaginationParams
 
-    before { authenticate! }
+    before { authenticate_non_get! }
 
     helpers ::Gitlab::IssuableMetadata
 
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ module API
                          desc: 'Return issues for the given scope: `created-by-me`, `assigned-to-me` or `all`'
       end
       get do
+        authenticate! unless params[:scope] == 'all'
         issues = paginate(find_issues)
 
         options = {