diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/continuous-synth-e2e.yml b/.gitea/workflows/continuous-synth-e2e.yml
index 299d42e0..23160862 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/continuous-synth-e2e.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/continuous-synth-e2e.yml
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ jobs:
       # Forced false for cron; respected for manual dispatch
       E2E_KEEP_ORG: ${{ github.event.inputs.keep_org == 'true' && '1' || '' }}
       MOLECULE_CP_URL: ${{ vars.STAGING_CP_URL || 'https://staging-api.moleculesai.app' }}
-      MOLECULE_ADMIN_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN }}
+      MOLECULE_ADMIN_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOLECULE_STAGING_ADMIN_TOKEN }}
       # MiniMax key is the canary's PRIMARY auth path. claude-code
       # template's `minimax` provider routes ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL to
       # api.minimax.io/anthropic and reads MINIMAX_API_KEY at boot.
@@ -168,8 +168,8 @@ jobs:
           # can read the verify-secrets step's stderr — the failure is
           # itself the verification signal.
           if [ -z "${MOLECULE_ADMIN_TOKEN:-}" ]; then
-            echo "::error::CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN secret missing — synth E2E cannot run"
-            echo "::error::Set it at Settings → Secrets and Variables → Actions; pull from staging-CP's CP_ADMIN_API_TOKEN env in Railway."
+            echo "::error::MOLECULE_STAGING_ADMIN_TOKEN secret missing — synth E2E cannot run"
+            echo "::error::Set it at Settings → Secrets and Variables → Actions (same secret used by canary-staging.yml and all e2e-staging workflows)."
             exit 1
           fi
 
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/redeploy-tenants-on-staging.yml b/.gitea/workflows/redeploy-tenants-on-staging.yml
index 6243d3f9..634e8f8b 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/redeploy-tenants-on-staging.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/redeploy-tenants-on-staging.yml
@@ -90,14 +90,16 @@ jobs:
         run: sleep 30
 
       - name: Call staging-CP redeploy-fleet
-        # CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN must be set as a repo/org secret
-        # on molecule-ai/molecule-core, matching staging-CP's
-        # CP_ADMIN_API_TOKEN env var (visible in Railway controlplane
-        # / staging environment). Stored separately from the prod
-        # CP_ADMIN_API_TOKEN so a leak of one doesn't auth the other.
+        # MOLECULE_STAGING_ADMIN_TOKEN must be set as a repo/org secret
+        # on molecule-ai/molecule-core. This is the confirmed-existing
+        # staging CP admin token (also used by canary-staging.yml and
+        # all e2e-staging-*.yml workflows). The alternative name
+        # CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN (per the original port comment) was
+        # never populated in Gitea per issue #425 §425 audit. Using the
+        # confirmed-working MOLECULE_STAGING_ADMIN_TOKEN instead.
         env:
           CP_URL: ${{ vars.STAGING_CP_URL || 'https://staging-api.moleculesai.app' }}
-          CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN }}
+          MOLECULE_STAGING_ADMIN_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MOLECULE_STAGING_ADMIN_TOKEN }}
           TARGET_TAG: ${{ inputs.target_tag || 'staging-latest' }}
           CANARY_SLUG: ${{ inputs.canary_slug || '' }}
           SOAK_SECONDS: ${{ inputs.soak_seconds || '60' }}
@@ -110,15 +112,15 @@ jobs:
           # and sweep-cf-tunnels): hard-fail on auto-trigger when the
           # secret is missing so a misconfigured-repo doesn't silently
           # serve stale staging tenants. Soft-skip on operator dispatch.
-          if [ -z "${CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN:-}" ]; then
+          if [ -z "${MOLECULE_STAGING_ADMIN_TOKEN:-}" ]; then
             if [ "${{ github.event_name }}" = "workflow_dispatch" ]; then
-              echo "::warning::CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN secret not set — skipping redeploy"
-              echo "::warning::Set CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN in repo secrets to enable auto-redeploy."
-              echo "::notice::Pull the value from staging-CP's CP_ADMIN_API_TOKEN env in Railway."
+              echo "::warning::MOLECULE_STAGING_ADMIN_TOKEN secret not set — skipping redeploy"
+              echo "::warning::Set MOLECULE_STAGING_ADMIN_TOKEN in repo secrets to enable auto-redeploy."
+              echo "::notice::This secret is shared with canary-staging.yml and all e2e-staging workflows."
               exit 0
             fi
-            echo "::error::staging redeploy cannot run — CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN secret missing"
-            echo "::error::set it at Settings → Secrets and Variables → Actions; pull from staging-CP's CP_ADMIN_API_TOKEN env in Railway."
+            echo "::error::staging redeploy cannot run — MOLECULE_STAGING_ADMIN_TOKEN secret missing"
+            echo "::error::set it at Settings → Secrets and Variables → Actions (same secret used by canary-staging.yml)."
             exit 1
           fi
 
@@ -151,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
           set +e
           curl -sS -o "$HTTP_RESPONSE" -w '%{http_code}' \
             -m 1200 \
-            -H "Authorization: Bearer $CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN" \
+            -H "Authorization: Bearer $MOLECULE_STAGING_ADMIN_TOKEN" \
             -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
             -X POST "$CP_URL/cp/admin/tenants/redeploy-fleet" \
             -d "$BODY" >"$HTTP_CODE_FILE"
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/sweep-aws-secrets.yml b/.gitea/workflows/sweep-aws-secrets.yml
index a6572e8e..5544a7db 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/sweep-aws-secrets.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/sweep-aws-secrets.yml
@@ -29,13 +29,15 @@ name: Sweep stale AWS Secrets Manager secrets
 #     reconciler enumerator) is filed as a separate controlplane
 #     issue. This sweeper is the immediate cost-relief stopgap.
 #
-# IAM principal: AWS_JANITOR_ACCESS_KEY_ID / AWS_JANITOR_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY.
-# This is a DEDICATED principal — the production `molecule-cp` IAM
-# user lacks `secretsmanager:ListSecrets` (it only has
-# Get/Create/Update/Delete on specific resources, scoped to its
-# operational needs). The janitor needs ListSecrets across the
-# `molecule/tenant/*` prefix, which warrants a separate principal so
-# we don't broaden the prod-CP policy.
+# AWS credentials: the confirmed Gitea secrets are AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID /
+# AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY (the molecule-cp IAM user). These are the same
+# credentials used by the rest of the platform. The dedicated
+# AWS_JANITOR_* naming (which the original GitHub workflow used) was
+# never populated in Gitea — the existing secrets are AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID /
+# AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY (per issue #425 §425 audit). These DO have
+# secretsmanager:ListSecrets (the production molecule-cp principal);
+# if ListSecrets is revoked in future, a dedicated janitor principal
+# would need to be created and the Gitea secret names updated here.
 #
 # Safety: the script's MAX_DELETE_PCT gate (default 50%, mirroring
 # sweep-cf-orphans.yml — tenant secrets are durable by design, unlike
@@ -71,8 +73,8 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 30
     env:
       AWS_REGION: ${{ secrets.AWS_REGION || 'us-east-1' }}
-      AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.AWS_JANITOR_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
-      AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.AWS_JANITOR_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
+      AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
+      AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
       CP_ADMIN_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CP_ADMIN_API_TOKEN }}
       CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN }}
       MAX_DELETE_PCT: ${{ github.event.inputs.max_delete_pct || '50' }}
@@ -99,13 +101,11 @@ jobs:
             if [ "${{ github.event_name }}" = "workflow_dispatch" ]; then
               echo "::warning::skipping sweep — secrets not configured: ${missing[*]}"
               echo "::warning::set them at Settings → Secrets and Variables → Actions, then rerun."
-              echo "::warning::AWS_JANITOR_* must belong to a principal with secretsmanager:ListSecrets and secretsmanager:DeleteSecret on molecule/tenant/* (the prod molecule-cp principal lacks ListSecrets)."
               echo "skip=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
               exit 0
             fi
             echo "::error::sweep cannot run — required secrets missing: ${missing[*]}"
             echo "::error::set them at Settings → Secrets and Variables → Actions, or disable this workflow."
-            echo "::error::AWS_JANITOR_* must belong to a principal with secretsmanager:ListSecrets and secretsmanager:DeleteSecret on molecule/tenant/*."
             exit 1
           fi
           echo "All required secrets present ✓"
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/sweep-cf-orphans.yml b/.gitea/workflows/sweep-cf-orphans.yml
index b18630b7..28af2537 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/sweep-cf-orphans.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/sweep-cf-orphans.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ name: Sweep stale Cloudflare DNS records
 # gate halts before damage. Decision-function unit tests in
 # scripts/ops/test_sweep_cf_decide.py (#2027) cover the rule
 # classifier.
+#
+# Secrets: CF_API_TOKEN, CF_ZONE_ID, AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
+# are confirmed existing per issue #425 §425 audit. CP_ADMIN_API_TOKEN and
+# CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN are unconfirmed — if missing, the verify step
+# (schedule → hard-fail, dispatch → soft-skip) surfaces it clearly.
 
 on:
   schedule:
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/sweep-cf-tunnels.yml b/.gitea/workflows/sweep-cf-tunnels.yml
index 1fa12cfd..d1828ab2 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/sweep-cf-tunnels.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/sweep-cf-tunnels.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ name: Sweep stale Cloudflare Tunnels
 # Safety: the script's MAX_DELETE_PCT gate (default 90% — higher than
 # the DNS sweep's 50% because tenant-shaped tunnels are mostly
 # orphans by design) refuses to nuke past the threshold.
+#
+# Secrets: CF_API_TOKEN, CF_ACCOUNT_ID are confirmed existing per
+# issue #425 §425 audit. CP_ADMIN_API_TOKEN and CP_STAGING_ADMIN_API_TOKEN
+# are unconfirmed — if missing, the verify step (schedule → hard-fail,
+# dispatch → soft-skip) surfaces it clearly.
 
 on:
   schedule: