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supply-chain-risk-auditor

Identifies software project dependencies with high supply chain risk factors.

47|5|Updated Apr 25, 2026
Search Tags:#dependency management#dependency analysis#supply chain#security risk#software audit
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/RedHatProductSecurity/prodsec-skills --skill supply-chain-risk-auditor-redhatproductsecurity
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Skill: supply-chain-risk-auditor
Source: https://github.com/RedHatProductSecurity/prodsec-skills/tree/main/module/skills/supply-chain-risk-auditor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/RedHatProductSecurity/prodsec-skills --skill supply-chain-risk-auditor-redhatproductsecurity

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Dependencies in a project can pose significant security risks when they are unmaintained, poorly supported, or have known vulnerabilities, potentially exposing applications to exploitation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Risk Factor Evaluation: Systematically assesses dependencies for common high-risk indicators such as maintenance status, popularity metrics, and known vulnerabilities.
  • Supply Chain Threat Identification: Identifies dependencies that may be vulnerable due to single maintainers, low activity, or past security issues.
  • Use Case: During a security audit, analyze all project dependencies to flag those with high exposure, enabling prioritization for updates or replacements and reducing supply chain attack surface.

Quick Start

Provide the project dependencies list, and the skill will evaluate each for potential supply chain risks based on their repository data and historical indicators.

Frequently Asked Questions about supply-chain-risk-auditor

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I identify risky supply chain dependencies in my software project?▼

To identify risky supply chain dependencies, you provide a project dependencies list for systematic evaluation of repository activity, maintainership status, and known security issues to generate a comprehensive risk report.

What factors indicate a dependency has high supply chain security risks?▼

High supply chain security risks are indicated by dependencies exhibiting single maintainers, low repository activity, poor maintenance status, low popularity metrics, and historical known vulnerabilities.

How do I audit software dependencies for unmaintained or vulnerable packages?▼

To audit software dependencies for unmaintained or vulnerable packages, analyze the repository data and historical security indicators of each dependency to flag those with high exposure for prioritized updates or replacements.

Does the supply chain risk audit work with any project dependencies list?▼

Yes, the supply chain risk audit works with any provided project dependencies list, evaluating each dependency against repository health metrics and vulnerability history to ensure accurate security assessments.

What is the best way to reduce the supply chain attack surface of an application?▼

The best way to reduce the supply chain attack surface is to systematically analyze all project dependencies, flag high-risk packages based on maintenance status and known vulnerabilities, and prioritize them for updates or replacements.

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