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vulnerability-scanning

Scan systems and dependencies for CVEs using Nessus, OpenVAS, and Qualys.

46|4|Updated Jan 27, 2026
Search Tags:#security#vulnerability#compliance#scanning#cve#nuclei#openvas
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/BagelHole/DevOps-Security-Agent-Skills --skill vulnerability-scanning-bagelhole
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: vulnerability-scanning
Source: https://github.com/BagelHole/DevOps-Security-Agent-Skills/tree/main/security/scanning/vulnerability-scanning
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/BagelHole/DevOps-Security-Agent-Skills --skill vulnerability-scanning-bagelhole

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps identify and prioritize security vulnerabilities across your infrastructure and applications, ensuring a more robust security posture.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Scanning: Utilizes tools like Nessus, OpenVAS, and Nuclei to scan systems and dependencies for known CVEs.
  • Vulnerability Prioritization: Provides guidance on CVSS scoring and risk-based prioritization factors.
  • Use Case: Regularly scan your web servers and container images to proactively discover and address critical vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.

Quick Start

Use the vulnerability-scanning skill to scan the target '192.168.1.0/24' using OpenVAS.

Frequently Asked Questions about vulnerability-scanning

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scan systems and dependencies for CVEs and security vulnerabilities?▼

To scan systems and dependencies for CVEs, you can use tools like Nessus, OpenVAS, and Nuclei to perform automated security assessments across your infrastructure and applications.

How does vulnerability scanning help with compliance management?▼

Vulnerability scanning helps with compliance management by proactively identifying and prioritizing security flaws based on CVSS scoring, ensuring your infrastructure meets required security postures before audits.

What do I need to run an OpenVAS scan on my network targets?▼

To run an OpenVAS scan, you need scanning tool access, network access to your defined targets, and appropriate authorization to perform security assessments on the specified infrastructure.

Can I use Nuclei to find vulnerabilities in container images?▼

Yes, you can use Nuclei alongside tools like OpenVAS and Nessus to regularly scan web servers and container images to proactively discover and address critical vulnerabilities.

What is the best way to prioritize vulnerabilities after a security scan?▼

The best way to prioritize vulnerabilities after a security scan is to evaluate them using CVSS scoring and risk-based prioritization factors to address critical flaws before they can be exploited.

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