security-zap-scan

Run OWASP ZAP baseline security scans locally with Docker.

3|3|Updated Jan 18, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/CodySwannGT/lisa --skill security-zap-scan
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Skill: security-zap-scan
Source: https://github.com/CodySwannGT/lisa/tree/main/plugins/lisa/skills/security-zap-scan
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CodySwannGT/lisa --skill security-zap-scan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps identify security vulnerabilities in your local application by running an automated OWASP ZAP baseline scan, providing actionable insights for remediation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Security Scanning: Leverages OWASP ZAP to perform a baseline security scan.
  • Docker Integration: Utilizes Docker for a consistent and isolated scanning environment.
  • Risk-Based Reporting: Summarizes findings by risk level (High, Medium, Low) with clear remediation recommendations.
  • Use Case: Before deploying a new feature, run this scan to proactively identify and fix critical security flaws, ensuring a more robust application.

Quick Start

Run the security-zap-scan skill to perform a baseline security scan on the local application.

Frequently Asked Questions about security-zap-scan

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

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How do I run an OWASP ZAP baseline scan locally to find web application vulnerabilities?

To run an OWASP ZAP baseline scan locally, you need Docker and a zap-baseline.sh script to execute the scan, identify application vulnerabilities, and categorize findings by risk level with remediation advice.

What is a ZAP baseline scan and what security issues does it identify?

A ZAP baseline scan is an automated security scan that identifies web application vulnerabilities. It analyzes scan results and categorizes findings by risk level (High, Medium, Low), providing actionable remediation advice for infrastructure and application-level issues.

Do I need Docker to execute an OWASP ZAP vulnerability scan?

Yes, you need Docker to execute an OWASP ZAP vulnerability scan. The scan utilizes Docker to provide a consistent and isolated scanning environment for identifying local application vulnerabilities.

How do I remediate security vulnerabilities identified by a ZAP scan?

To remediate security vulnerabilities identified by a ZAP scan, review the risk-based report which categorizes findings by High, Medium, and Low risk levels, and apply the provided remediation recommendations for infrastructure and application-level issues.

Can I use OWASP ZAP for proactive security scanning before deploying a new feature?

Yes, you can use OWASP ZAP for proactive security scanning before deploying a new feature. Running this baseline scan helps identify and fix critical security flaws early, ensuring a more robust application.

What are the limitations of using a ZAP baseline scan for web application security?

A ZAP baseline scan is limited to automated checks and requires a local Docker environment with a zap-baseline.sh script. It primarily identifies baseline vulnerabilities rather than performing deep, authenticated penetration testing.