dependency-auditor

Audit project dependencies for outdated packages, CVEs, and license conflicts.

22|8|Updated Mar 14, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/inbharatai/claude-skills --skill dependency-auditor-inbharatai
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Skill: dependency-auditor
Source: https://github.com/inbharatai/claude-skills/tree/main/skills/dependency-auditor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/inbharatai/claude-skills --skill dependency-auditor-inbharatai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps identify and mitigate risks associated with project dependencies by detecting outdated packages, known security vulnerabilities (CVEs), and license conflicts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Outdated Package Detection: Identifies dependencies that are no longer the latest version.
  • Vulnerability Scanning: Checks for known Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in your dependencies.
  • License Compliance: Flags potential license conflicts that could impact your project.
  • Upgrade Recommendations: Suggests safe and recommended upgrade paths for dependencies.
  • Use Case: Before deploying a new feature, run the Dependency Auditor to ensure all libraries are up-to-date and free from critical security flaws.

Quick Start

Audit the dependencies in the current project for security vulnerabilities and outdated packages.

Frequently Asked Questions about dependency-auditor

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

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How do I check project dependencies for known security vulnerabilities and CVEs?

To check project dependencies for known security vulnerabilities, you can audit your project libraries to identify known CVEs and flag critical flaws before deployment. This ensures your project libraries are safe, up-to-date, and free from known risks.

What is a dependency audit and when do I need to run it?

A dependency audit identifies outdated packages, known security vulnerabilities, and license conflicts in your project libraries. You should run it before deploying new features to ensure all project libraries are up-to-date and free from critical security flaws.

How do I find outdated packages and get upgrade recommendations for my project?

To find outdated packages, you can scan your project dependencies to detect libraries that are no longer the latest version. The audit then suggests safe and recommended upgrade paths to bring your project libraries up-to-date.

Can I check my project dependencies for license compliance conflicts?

Yes, you can check project dependencies for license compliance by auditing your project libraries. The audit flags potential license conflicts that could impact your project, ensuring your software libraries meet required compliance standards.

Does dependency auditing require integration with specific package managers and vulnerability databases?

Yes, dependency auditing requires integration with package managers and vulnerability databases to accurately detect known CVEs and outdated packages. This integration ensures the audit checks your project libraries against comprehensive security and version data.