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Dependency Auditor

Analyze software dependencies for CVEs and license compliance across multiple languages.

Updated Mar 7, 2026
Search Tags:#dependency management#vulnerability assessment#security scanning#supply chain security#license compliance#upgrade planning
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npx skills add https://github.com/tapanshah/Claude-Skills --skill dependency-auditor-tapanshah
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Skill: Dependency Auditor
Source: https://github.com/tapanshah/Claude-Skills/tree/main/engineering/dependency-auditor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tapanshah/Claude-Skills --skill dependency-auditor-tapanshah

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the critical need to manage software dependencies by identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities and ensuring license compliance across multi-language projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Vulnerability Scanning: Detects known security flaws (CVEs) in project dependencies.
  • License Compliance: Analyzes dependency licenses to prevent legal conflicts.
  • Upgrade Planning: Provides actionable plans for updating dependencies safely.
  • Use Case: A development team can use this Skill to automatically scan their project's dependencies before a release, ensuring no high-severity vulnerabilities or license conflicts are present, thereby reducing security risks and legal liabilities.

Quick Start

Scan the current project directory for dependency vulnerabilities and license compliance issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dependency Auditor

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scan project dependencies for security vulnerabilities and license compliance?▼

To scan dependencies for security vulnerabilities and license compliance, you can automate the analysis of your project directory to identify CVEs and detect legal conflicts. This generates prioritized upgrade plans with risk assessments.

Can I run vulnerability assessment and supply chain security checks across multiple programming languages?▼

Yes, vulnerability assessment and supply chain security checks support multi-language ecosystems including JavaScript, Python, Go, Rust, Ruby, Java, PHP, and C# through Python scripts.

What is dependency upgrade planning and how does it help secure my code?▼

Dependency upgrade planning provides actionable, prioritized plans for safely updating dependencies. It helps secure your code by assessing risks and ensuring no high-severity vulnerabilities or license conflicts are present before release.

Does this dependency management tool work with Go, Rust, and Java ecosystems?▼

Yes, this dependency management tool works with Go, Rust, and Java ecosystems. It analyzes dependencies across all supported languages to detect known security flaws and prevent legal conflicts.

What's the best way to analyze license compatibility in a multi-language software project?▼

The best way to analyze license compatibility is to automate dependency scanning across your project's languages. This process evaluates dependency licenses to prevent legal conflicts and ensure compliance.

Why do I need a dependency auditor before a software release?▼

You need a dependency auditor before a software release to automatically scan for high-severity vulnerabilities and license conflicts. This reduces security risks and legal liabilities by generating prioritized upgrade plans.

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