owasp-security

Apply OWASP Top 10 guidance to identify web security vulnerabilities in codebases and APIs.

262|59|Updated Jan 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hoodini/ai-agents-skills --skill owasp-security-hoodini
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Skill: owasp-security
Source: https://github.com/hoodini/ai-agents-skills/tree/main/skills/owasp-security
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hoodini/ai-agents-skills --skill owasp-security-hoodini

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Implement secure coding practices aligned with the OWASP Top 10 to prevent common web vulnerabilities during development, reviews, and security assessments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Vulnerability prevention: Provide ready-to-use patterns for injection, misconfigurations, and insecure design.
  • Security reviews & audits: Quick-reference checks during code reviews and security assessments.
  • Use Case: When building or reviewing a web API, apply OWASP-aligned patterns to harden input handling, authentication, and secure headers.

Quick Start

Run a quick OWASP Top 10 checklist validation on your project and integrate the recommended patterns into your codebase.

Frequently Asked Questions about owasp-security

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

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How do I prevent SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities in my web API codebase?

Prevent SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities by applying OWASP best practices like strict input validation, parameterized queries, and secure coding patterns during development and code reviews.

What is the best way to run an OWASP Top 10 security check during a code review?

Run an OWASP Top 10 security check during code review by validating web API code against established secure headers, dependency management, and concrete vulnerability prevention patterns.

Can I integrate OWASP secure coding checks into my CI pipeline?

Integrate OWASP secure coding checks into CI pipelines to automate the validation of input handling, authentication, and security misconfigurations before deployment.

Does this approach fix insecure design and CSRF issues in web APIs?

This approach fixes insecure design and CSRF issues in web APIs by prescribing concrete OWASP-aligned patterns to harden input handling, authentication, and secure headers.

What are the limitations of using OWASP guidelines for vulnerability prevention?

Using OWASP guidelines for vulnerability prevention focuses on common web security risks like injection and misconfiguration, but requires manual implementation into your codebase and does not replace dedicated penetration testing.