Dependency Auditor

Analyze software dependencies for security vulnerabilities and license compliance.

Updated Mar 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Tonybleything76/more-claude-skills --skill dependency-auditor-tonybleything76
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Skill: Dependency Auditor
Source: https://github.com/Tonybleything76/more-claude-skills/tree/main/engineering/dependency-auditor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Tonybleything76/more-claude-skills --skill dependency-auditor-tonybleything76

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you identify and manage security vulnerabilities and license compliance issues within your project's dependencies, ensuring a more secure and legally sound codebase.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Vulnerability Scanning: Detects known security flaws in your project's libraries.
  • License Compliance: Analyzes dependency licenses to prevent legal conflicts.
  • Upgrade Planning: Provides actionable plans for updating dependencies safely.
  • Use Case: Before deploying your application, run this Skill to automatically scan all your project's dependencies for critical vulnerabilities and ensure all licenses are compatible with your distribution model.

Quick Start

Run a dependency audit on the current project directory.

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 automate security vulnerability scanning for project dependencies?

License compliance for software dependencies prevents legal conflicts by analyzing the licenses of your project's libraries. The audit checks your dependencies to ensure all licenses are compatible with your specific distribution model before you deploy your application.

Can I use a dependency audit tool across multiple programming languages like JavaScript, Python, and Go?

Yes, you can audit dependencies across JavaScript, Python, Go, Rust, Ruby, Java, PHP, and .NET ecosystems. The integrated scanning scripts support these multiple programming languages to identify CVEs and analyze license compatibility within your project directory.

What is the best way to generate actionable upgrade plans for vulnerable dependencies?

The best way to generate actionable upgrade plans for vulnerable dependencies is to run an automated dependency audit. This analysis identifies known security flaws and provides specific, safe upgrade steps to mitigate risks in your software supply chain.

Does dependency vulnerability scanning work for both security flaws and license compliance issues?

Yes, dependency vulnerability scanning works for both security flaws and license compliance issues. The automated audit detects known CVEs in your project's libraries while simultaneously analyzing dependency licenses to prevent legal conflicts before deployment.

When do I need to run a software supply chain audit for my codebase?

You need to run a software supply chain audit for your codebase before deploying your application. Running this scan ensures your project's dependencies are free of critical vulnerabilities and that all licenses are legally compatible with your distribution model.