vulnerability-scanner

Detect and prioritize security vulnerabilities across dependencies, secrets, code patterns, and configurations.

1|Updated Dec 21, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SergeiGolos/wod-wiki --skill vulnerability-scanner-sergeigolos
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Skill: vulnerability-scanner
Source: https://github.com/SergeiGolos/wod-wiki/tree/main/.agent/skills/vulnerability-scanner
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SergeiGolos/wod-wiki --skill vulnerability-scanner-sergeigolos

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps identify and prioritize security vulnerabilities within a project, aligning with modern threat landscapes and best practices to prevent breaches and data loss.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Dependency Auditing: Scans project dependencies for known vulnerabilities (OWASP A03).
  • Secret Detection: Finds hardcoded API keys, tokens, and credentials (OWASP A04).
  • Code Pattern Analysis: Identifies risky code patterns like injection vulnerabilities (OWASP A05).
  • Configuration Review: Checks for common security misconfigurations (OWASP A02).
  • Use Case: Before deploying a new web application, run this Skill to ensure no secrets are exposed in the codebase and that dependencies are free from critical vulnerabilities.

Quick Start

Run the security scan on the current project directory to identify all potential vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions about vulnerability-scanner

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

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How do I scan project dependencies for known security vulnerabilities?

Find hardcoded API keys and tokens in your codebase using automated secret scanning tools that detect exposed credentials, addressing OWASP A04 risks and preventing unauthorized access before deployment.

How does static code analysis detect risky code patterns like injection vulnerabilities?

Static code analysis detects injection vulnerabilities by scanning source code for dangerous patterns and misconfigurations, validating against OWASP Top 10 principles to identify risks like OWASP A05 before runtime.

Can I check for security misconfigurations and OWASP Top 10 risks in my application?

Yes, you can check for security misconfigurations and OWASP Top 10 risks using automated configuration validation tools that review settings against industry best practices to prevent breaches and data loss.

What's the best way to automate a comprehensive security audit before deployment?

The best way to automate a comprehensive security audit is integrating dependency analysis, secret scanning, static code analysis, and configuration validation to ensure no secrets are exposed and dependencies are vulnerability-free.

Do I need specific tools to identify hardcoded secrets and exposed credentials in my repository?

You need automated secret scanning tools to identify hardcoded API keys, tokens, and credentials in your repository, preventing data breaches by detecting exposed secrets before application deployment.