sca-SKILL.md

Automate Snyk-based scans of package manifests and lockfiles in CI/CD pipelines.

Updated Apr 20, 2026

Search Tags:#ci/cd #vulnerability-management #open-source #snyk #sca #license-compliance #dependency-scanning

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npx skills add https://github.com/DCx7C5/ai-marketplace --skill sca-skill-md

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Skill: sca-SKILL.md
Source: https://github.com/DCx7C5/ai-marketplace/tree/main/skills/vulnerabilities/sca
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DCx7C5/ai-marketplace --skill sca-skill-md

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Software Composition Analysis (SCA) is essential to identify vulnerable open-source dependencies in CI/CD pipelines; this skill automates Snyk-based scans, license checks, and remediation workflows to reduce risk.

Core Features & Use Cases

SCA Scanning: Detect vulnerable dependencies in manifests and lockfiles across CI/CD workflows.
Remediation & Compliance: Automatically generate fix pull requests and enforce license policy checks.
Continuous Monitoring: Track deployed applications for newly disclosed vulnerabilities.
Platform Integrations: Integrates with GitHub, GitLab, and Jenkins to streamline security at speed.

Quick Start

Add this skill to your CI workflow and run a Snyk-based scan to identify, fix, and monitor vulnerable dependencies.

Frequently Asked Questions about sca-SKILL.md

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

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How do I scan open-source dependencies for vulnerabilities in a CI/CD pipeline?▼

Scanning open-source dependencies for vulnerabilities in a CI/CD pipeline is automated using Software Composition Analysis. This skill integrates Snyk CLI into GitHub, GitLab, or Jenkins workflows to detect vulnerable package manifests and lockfiles deterministically.

Can I automatically generate fix pull requests for vulnerable npm or package manifests?▼

Automated fix pull requests for vulnerable package manifests are generated through integrated SCA remediation workflows. By running Snyk scans in your CI/CD pipelines, the skill identifies open-source vulnerabilities and automatically opens pull requests to update affected dependencies.

Does Snyk SCA support license compliance checks across GitHub and GitLab?▼

License compliance checks are supported across GitHub and GitLab integrations. The skill enforces license policy checks during SCA scanning to ensure open-source dependencies meet compliance standards before deployment within your CI/CD workflows.

How do I continuously monitor deployed applications for newly disclosed vulnerabilities?▼

Continuously monitoring deployed applications for newly disclosed vulnerabilities is achieved through Snyk's tracking capabilities. Once integrated into your CI/CD pipelines, it tracks deployed open-source dependencies and alerts you to newly disclosed security risks.

What is the best way to enforce open-source security policies in Jenkins?▼

Enforcing open-source security policies in Jenkins is effectively handled by integrating Snyk SCA scanning. The skill automates vulnerability detection, license compliance enforcement, and remediation directly within your Jenkins CI/CD workflows.

Do I need lockfiles to get deterministic SCA scanning results with Snyk?▼

Lockfiles are required to achieve deterministic SCA scanning results with Snyk. The skill scans package manifests and lockfiles in your CI/CD pipelines to accurately identify vulnerable open-source dependencies and ensure consistent vulnerability management.