api-security

Analyze REST and GraphQL APIs for OWASP Top 10:2023 vulnerabilities.

Updated Apr 19, 2026

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npx skills add https://github.com/do360now/security-agents --skill api-security-do360now

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Skill: api-security
Source: https://github.com/do360now/security-agents/tree/main/.claude/skills/api-security
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/do360now/security-agents --skill api-security-do360now

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps security engineers analyze REST and GraphQL APIs for common vulnerabilities, ensuring robust API security practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

API Vulnerability Assessment: Evaluate APIs against OWASP Top 10:2023 risks like broken access controls, injection, and misconfigurations.
Technical Deep Dives: Review API specifications, code snippets, and schema definitions to identify security flaws.
Use Case: Security teams can run this Skill to audit new or existing APIs for compliance and vulnerability risks before deployment.

Quick Start

Use the api-security skill to analyze your API specifications and generate a comprehensive security report.

Frequently Asked Questions about api-security

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I check my API for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities?▼

To check your API for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, analyze your REST or GraphQL specifications against the 2023 risk list. This process detects broken access controls, injection flaws, and misconfigurations, generating a detailed vulnerability assessment with specific remediation guidance.

Can I test GraphQL APIs for security risks like broken access control?▼

Yes, you can test GraphQL APIs for security risks like broken access control by evaluating schema definitions and queries. This assessment identifies common misconfigurations and access control flaws specific to GraphQL endpoints, ensuring robust security before deployment.

What is the best way to audit REST API security posture before deployment?▼

The best way to audit REST API security posture before deployment is to run an automated vulnerability assessment against OWASP Top 10:2023 risks. This evaluates API specifications and code snippets to identify injection vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation steps.

Does API security assessment work with OpenAPI specifications and code snippets?▼

API security assessment works effectively with OpenAPI specifications and code snippets by reviewing these technical inputs to identify security flaws. Analyzing these artifacts allows for accurate detection of injection vulnerabilities and compliance gaps.

Why do I need an automated OWASP top 10 check for my APIs?▼

You need an automated OWASP top 10 check for your APIs to systematically detect common misconfigurations and injection vulnerabilities. Automating this assessment ensures consistent compliance and accelerates vulnerability remediation before new or existing APIs are deployed.

When should I assess API security for compliance and vulnerability risks?▼

You should assess API security for compliance and vulnerability risks before deploying new APIs or updating existing ones. Evaluating REST and GraphQL endpoints against OWASP Top 10:2023 standards ensures robust security practices and prevents access control flaws.