dependency-audit

Audit project dependencies for CVEs, outdated versions, and license issues.

105|8|Updated Feb 18, 2026
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Skill: dependency-audit
Source: https://github.com/686f6c61/alfred-dev/tree/main/skills/seguridad/dependency-audit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/686f6c61/alfred-dev --skill dependency-audit-686f6c61

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the critical security risk posed by vulnerable or outdated software dependencies, preventing potential breaches and ensuring license compliance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Vulnerability Scanning: Detects known vulnerabilities (CVEs) in project dependencies.
  • License Compliance: Identifies incompatible or problematic software licenses.
  • Outdated Package Detection: Flags dependencies that are significantly behind their latest stable versions.
  • Abandoned Package Identification: Highlights dependencies that are no longer actively maintained.
  • Use Case: Before deploying a new version of your application, run this skill to ensure no critical vulnerabilities have been introduced through your dependencies, preventing a potential security incident.

Quick Start

Run a comprehensive audit of all project dependencies to identify any security vulnerabilities or license issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about dependency-audit

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

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How do I audit project dependencies for known vulnerabilities and CVEs?

To audit project dependencies for known vulnerabilities, you can scan your project against known CVEs, outdated versions, and license incompatibilities using ecosystem-specific tools. This enforces hard security gates on critical and high-severity vulnerabilities before deployment.

Can I run a pip audit and npm audit across different ecosystems with one dependency scanner?

Yes, you can run vulnerability scanning across multiple ecosystems. This dependency scanner supports comprehensive audits for Node.js, Python, Rust, Go, and PHP projects to identify security vulnerabilities and license issues simultaneously.

What is the best way to check for abandoned packages and license compliance before a release?

The best way to check for license compliance and abandoned packages is to run a pre-release security audit. This identifies incompatible software licenses, flags abandoned dependencies, and detects packages significantly behind their latest stable versions.

Does dependency vulnerability scanning work for Rust and Go projects?

Yes, dependency vulnerability scanning works for Rust and Go projects. The audit covers these ecosystems alongside Node.js, Python, and PHP, detecting known CVEs and ensuring license compliance for proactive vulnerability management.

Why does enforcing hard security gates on high-severity vulnerabilities matter for proactive management?

Enforcing hard gates on high-severity vulnerabilities during a dependency audit prevents potential security breaches. It ensures critical CVEs are caught before deployment, satisfying strict security requirements and mitigating risks introduced through outdated dependencies.