security-audit

Audit codebases for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and hardcoded secrets.

1|Updated Mar 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sitharaj88/claude-skills --skill security-audit-sitharaj88
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Skill: security-audit
Source: https://github.com/sitharaj88/claude-skills/tree/main/skills/security-audit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sitharaj88/claude-skills --skill security-audit-sitharaj88

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires npm, pip, cargo, git, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the critical need to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities within a codebase, protecting against data breaches and system compromise.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Vulnerability Scanning: Audits for OWASP Top 10 risks, secrets, and dependency flaws.
  • Prioritized Remediation: Provides actionable guidance to fix identified security issues.
  • Use Case: Before deploying a new feature, run a security audit to ensure no critical vulnerabilities like SQL injection or exposed API keys are present, maintaining application integrity.

Quick Start

Use the security-audit skill to perform a full security audit of the codebase.

Frequently Asked Questions about security-audit

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform a security audit to detect hardcoded secrets and OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities?

A comprehensive security audit scans your codebase to identify OWASP Top 10 risks, detect hardcoded secrets, and analyze authentication patterns. It evaluates dependency flaws and provides prioritized remediation guidance to fix identified vulnerabilities.

How does secrets detection work during a codebase vulnerability audit?

Secrets detection scans your codebase to identify hardcoded credentials like exposed API keys. It operates alongside OWASP Top 10 vulnerability checks, ensuring sensitive access credentials are flagged for remediation before application deployment.

Can I scope a security audit to specific directories using git and package managers?

Yes, you can scope audits by user-defined arguments to target specific codebase sections. The audit integrates with git, npm, pip, and cargo dependencies to comprehensively analyze authentication patterns and identify vulnerabilities within your defined scope.

What is the best way to analyze authentication and authorization patterns for security flaws?

The best way to analyze authentication patterns is running a comprehensive security audit that scopes your codebase for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities. It evaluates access control implementations and provides prioritized remediation guidance for any identified risks.

Does this audit tool work with npm, pip, and cargo dependency scanning?

Yes, the security audit works with npm, pip, and cargo dependencies to detect flaws. It audits for OWASP Top 10 risks and hardcoded secrets across these environments, delivering actionable guidance to remediate identified codebase vulnerabilities.

When do I need a comprehensive codebase security audit before deploying a new feature?

You need a security audit before deploying new features to ensure no critical vulnerabilities like SQL injection or exposed API keys are present. This verifies application integrity by identifying dependency flaws and providing prioritized remediation guidance.