semgrep

Analyze code for bugs, standards, and security vulnerabilities across languages.

Updated Jan 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/amano--/call-center --skill semgrep-amano
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Skill: semgrep
Source: https://github.com/amano--/call-center/tree/main/.gemini/antigravity/skills/trailofbits-security/semgrep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/amano--/call-center --skill semgrep-amano

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers and security professionals quickly identify bugs, enforce code standards, and prevent security vulnerabilities by analyzing code without needing to build or run it.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Static Code Analysis: Detects common bugs, security flaws, and anti-patterns across various programming languages.
  • CI/CD Integration: Easily integrates into development pipelines to ensure code quality and security.
  • Custom Rule Creation: Allows users to define their own rules for specific project needs or security policies.
  • Use Case: Automatically scan a new pull request for common security vulnerabilities like SQL injection or insecure configurations before merging.

Quick Start

Use the semgrep skill to scan the current directory for security vulnerabilities using the default ruleset.

Frequently Asked Questions about semgrep

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

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How does static code analysis detect security vulnerabilities without building the project?

Static code analysis detects security vulnerabilities by utilizing pattern-matching syntax to inspect source code directly, identifying bugs, anti-patterns, and flaws across multiple programming languages without executing or building the project.

Can I integrate vulnerability scanning into my CI/CD pipeline?

Yes, you can integrate vulnerability scanning into your CI/CD pipeline to automatically scan pull requests, enforce code quality standards, and detect security flaws like SQL injection before merging code.

How do I enforce custom code quality rules for specific project needs?

You can enforce custom code quality rules by creating your own pattern-matching rules, allowing you to define specific security policies and inspect code for anti-patterns tailored to your project requirements.

What output formats support automated workflows for static analysis results?

Static analysis results support automated workflows through various output formats including SARIF and JSON, enabling seamless integration with downstream security platforms and continuous integration systems.

Does static analysis work across multiple programming languages?

Yes, static analysis works across multiple programming languages to identify common bugs and security flaws, ensuring consistent code quality and vulnerability detection standards regardless of the language used.