security-scanning-security-dependencies
You are a security expert specializing in dependency vulnerability analysis, SBOM generation, and supply chain security. Scan project dependencies across multiple ecosystems to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and provide automated remediation strategies.
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Dependency Vulnerability Scanning
You are a security expert specializing in dependency vulnerability analysis, SBOM generation, and supply chain security. Scan project dependencies across multiple ecosystems to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and provide automated remediation strategies.
Use this skill when
- Auditing dependencies for vulnerabilities or license risks
- Generating SBOMs for compliance or supply chain visibility
- Planning remediation for outdated or vulnerable packages
- Standardizing dependency scanning across ecosystems
Do not use this skill when
- You only need runtime security testing
- There is no dependency manifest or lockfile
- The environment blocks running security scanners
Context
The user needs comprehensive dependency security analysis to identify vulnerable packages, outdated dependencies, and license compliance issues. Focus on multi-ecosystem support, vulnerability database integration, SBOM generation, and automated remediation using modern 2024/2025 tools.
Requirements
$ARGUMENTS
Instructions
- Clarify goals, constraints, and required inputs.
- Apply relevant best practices and validate outcomes.
- Provide actionable steps and verification.
- If detailed examples are required, open
resources/implementation-playbook.md.
Safety
- Avoid running auto-fix or upgrade steps without approval.
- Treat dependency changes as release-impacting and test accordingly.
Resources
resources/implementation-playbook.mdfor detailed patterns and examples.
Limitations
- Use this skill only when the task clearly matches the scope described above.
- Do not treat the output as a substitute for environment-specific validation, testing, or expert review.
- Stop and ask for clarification if required inputs, permissions, safety boundaries, or success criteria are missing.
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implementation-playbook.md 16.7 KB
# Dependency Vulnerability Scanning Implementation Playbook This file contains detailed patterns, checklists, and code samples referenced by the skill. # Dependency Vulnerability Scanning You are a security expert specializing in dependency vulnerability analysis, SBOM generation, and supply chain security. Scan project dependencies across multiple ecosystems to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and provide automated remediation strategies. ## Use this skill when - Auditing dependencies for vulnerabilities or license risks - Generating SBOMs for compliance or supply chain visibility - Planning remediation for outdated or vulnerable packages - Standardizing dependency scanning across ecosystems ## Do not use this skill when - You only need runtime security testing - There is no dependency manifest or lockfile - The environment blocks running security scanners ## Safety - Avoid running auto-fix or upgrade steps without approval. - Treat dependency changes as release-impacting and test accordingly. ## Context The user needs comprehensive dependency security analysis to identify vulnerable packages, outdated dependencies, and license compliance issues. Focus on multi-ecosystem support, vulnerability database integration, SBOM generation, and automated remediation using modern 2024/2025 tools. ## Requirements $ARGUMENTS ## Instructions ### 1. Multi-Ecosystem Dependency Scanner ```python import subprocess import json import requests from pathlib import Path from typing import Dict, List, Any from dataclasses import dataclass from datetime import datetime @dataclass class Vulnerability: package: str version: str vulnerability_id: str severity: str cve: List[str] cvss_score: float fixed_versions: List[str] source: str class DependencyScanner: def __init__(self, project_path: str): self.project_path = Path(project_path) self.ecosystem_scanners = { 'npm': self.scan_npm, 'pip': self.scan_python, 'go': self.scan_go, 'cargo': self.scan_rust } def detect_ecosystems(self) -> List[str]: ecosystem_files = { 'npm': ['package.json', 'package-lock.json'], 'pip': ['requirements.txt', 'pyproject.toml'], 'go': ['go.mod'], 'cargo': ['Cargo.toml'] } detected = [] for ecosystem, patterns in ecosystem_files.items(): if any(list(self.project_path.glob(f"**/{p}")) for p in patterns): detected.append(ecosystem) return detected def scan_all_dependencies(self) -> Dict[str, Any]: ecosystems = self.detect_ecosystems() results = { 'timestamp': datetime.now().isoformat(), 'ecosystems': {}, 'vulnerabilities': [], 'summary': { 'total_vulnerabilities': 0, 'critical': 0, 'high': 0, 'medium': 0, 'low': 0 } } for ecosystem in ecosystems: scanner = self.ecosystem_scanners.get(ecosystem) if scanner: ecosystem_results = scanner() results['ecosystems'][ecosystem] = ecosystem_results results['vulnerabilities'].extend(ecosystem_results.get('vulnerabilities', [])) self._update_summary(results) results['remediation_plan'] = self.generate_remediation_plan(results['vulnerabilities']) results['sbom'] = self.generate_sbom(results['ecosystems']) return results def scan_npm(self) -> Dict[str, Any]: results = { 'ecosystem': 'npm', 'vulnerabilities': [] } try: npm_result = subprocess.run( ['npm', 'audit', '--json'], cwd=self.project_path, capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=120 ) if npm_result.stdout: audit_data = json.loads(npm_result.stdout) for vuln_id, vuln in audit_data.get('vulnerabilities', {}).items(): results['vulnerabilities'].append({ 'package': vuln.get('name', vuln_id), 'version': vuln.get('range', ''), 'vulnerability_id': vuln_id, 'severity': vuln.get('severity', 'UNKNOWN').upper(), 'cve': vuln.get('cves', []), 'fixed_in': vuln.get('fixAvailable', {}).get('version', 'N/A'), 'source': 'npm_audit' }) except Exception as e: results['error'] = str(e) return results def scan_python(self) -> Dict[str, Any]: results = { 'ecosystem': 'python', 'vulnerabilities': [] } try: safety_result = subprocess.run( ['safety', 'check', '--json'], cwd=self.project_path, capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=120 ) if safety_result.stdout: safety_data = json.loads(safety_result.stdout) for vuln in safety_data: results['vulnerabilities'].append({ 'package': vuln.get('package_name', ''), 'version': vuln.get('analyzed_version', ''), 'vulnerability_id': vuln.get('vulnerability_id', ''), 'severity': 'HIGH', 'fixed_in': vuln.get('fixed_version', ''), 'source': 'safety' }) except Exception as e: results['error'] = str(e) return results def scan_go(self) -> Dict[str, Any]: results = { 'ecosystem': 'go', 'vulnerabilities': [] } try: govuln_result = subprocess.run( ['govulncheck', '-json', './...'], cwd=self.project_path, capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=180 ) if govuln_result.stdout: for line in govuln_result.stdout.strip().split('\n'): if line: vuln_data = json.loads(line) if vuln_data.get('finding'): finding = vuln_data['finding'] results['vulnerabilities'].append({ 'package': finding.get('osv', ''), 'vulnerability_id': finding.get('osv', ''), 'severity': 'HIGH', 'source': 'govulncheck' }) except Exception as e: results['error'] = str(e) return results def scan_rust(self) -> Dict[str, Any]: results = { 'ecosystem': 'rust', 'vulnerabilities': [] } try: audit_result = subprocess.run( ['cargo', 'audit', '--json'], cwd=self.project_path, capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=120 ) if audit_result.stdout: audit_data = json.loads(audit_result.stdout) for vuln in audit_data.get('vulnerabilities', {}).get('list', []): advisory = vuln.get('advisory', {}) results['vulnerabilities'].append({ 'package': vuln.get('package', {}).get('name', ''), 'version': vuln.get('package', {}).get('version', ''), 'vulnerability_id': advisory.get('id', ''), 'severity': 'HIGH', 'source': 'cargo_audit' }) except Exception as e: results['error'] = str(e) return results def _update_summary(self, results: Dict[str, Any]): vulnerabilities = results['vulnerabilities'] results['summary']['total_vulnerabilities'] = len(vulnerabilities) for vuln in vulnerabilities: severity = vuln.get('severity', '').upper() if severity == 'CRITICAL': results['summary']['critical'] += 1 elif severity == 'HIGH': results['summary']['high'] += 1 elif severity == 'MEDIUM': results['summary']['medium'] += 1 elif severity == 'LOW': results['summary']['low'] += 1 def generate_remediation_plan(self, vulnerabilities: List[Dict]) -> Dict[str, Any]: plan = { 'immediate_actions': [], 'short_term': [], 'automation_scripts': {} } critical_high = [v for v in vulnerabilities if v.get('severity', '').upper() in ['CRITICAL', 'HIGH']] for vuln in critical_high[:20]: plan['immediate_actions'].append({ 'package': vuln.get('package', ''), 'current_version': vuln.get('version', ''), 'fixed_version': vuln.get('fixed_in', 'latest'), 'severity': vuln.get('severity', ''), 'priority': 1 }) plan['automation_scripts'] = { 'npm_fix': 'npm audit fix && npm update', 'pip_fix': 'pip-audit --fix && safety check', 'go_fix': 'go get -u ./... && go mod tidy', 'cargo_fix': 'cargo update && cargo audit' } return plan def generate_sbom(self, ecosystems: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]: sbom = { 'bomFormat': 'CycloneDX', 'specVersion': '1.5', 'version': 1, 'metadata': { 'timestamp': datetime.now().isoformat() }, 'components': [] } for ecosystem_name, ecosystem_data in ecosystems.items(): for vuln in ecosystem_data.get('vulnerabilities', []): sbom['components'].append({ 'type': 'library', 'name': vuln.get('package', ''), 'version': vuln.get('version', ''), 'purl': f"pkg:{ecosystem_name}/{vuln.get('package', '')}@{vuln.get('version', '')}" }) return sbom ``` ### 2. Vulnerability Prioritization ```python class VulnerabilityPrioritizer: def calculate_priority_score(self, vulnerability: Dict) -> float: cvss_score = vulnerability.get('cvss_score', 0) or 0 exploitability = 1.0 if vulnerability.get('exploit_available') else 0.5 fix_available = 1.0 if vulnerability.get('fixed_in') else 0.3 priority_score = ( cvss_score * 0.4 + exploitability * 2.0 + fix_available * 1.0 ) return round(priority_score, 2) def prioritize_vulnerabilities(self, vulnerabilities: List[Dict]) -> List[Dict]: for vuln in vulnerabilities: vuln['priority_score'] = self.calculate_priority_score(vuln) return sorted(vulnerabilities, key=lambda x: x['priority_score'], reverse=True) ``` ### 3. CI/CD Integration ```yaml name: Dependency Security Scan on: push: branches: [main] schedule: - cron: '0 2 * * *' jobs: scan-dependencies: runs-on: ubuntu-latest strategy: matrix: ecosystem: [npm, python, go] steps: - uses: actions/checkout@v4 - name: NPM Audit if: matrix.ecosystem == 'npm' run: | npm ci npm audit --json > npm-audit.json || true npm audit --audit-level=moderate - name: Python Safety if: matrix.ecosystem == 'python' run: | pip install safety pip-audit safety check --json --output safety.json || true pip-audit --format=json --output=pip-audit.json || true - name: Go Vulnerability Check if: matrix.ecosystem == 'go' run: | go install golang.org/x/vuln/cmd/govulncheck@latest govulncheck -json ./... > govulncheck.json || true - name: Upload Results uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4 with: name: scan-${{ matrix.ecosystem }} path: '*.json' - name: Check Thresholds run: | CRITICAL=$(grep -o '"severity":"CRITICAL"' *.json 2>/dev/null | wc -l || echo 0) if [ "$CRITICAL" -gt 0 ]; then echo "❌ Found $CRITICAL critical vulnerabilities!" exit 1 fi ``` ### 4. Automated Updates ```bash #!/bin/bash # automated-dependency-update.sh set -euo pipefail ECOSYSTEM="$1" UPDATE_TYPE="${2:-patch}" update_npm() { npm audit --audit-level=moderate || true if [ "$UPDATE_TYPE" = "patch" ]; then npm update --save elif [ "$UPDATE_TYPE" = "minor" ]; then npx npm-check-updates -u --target minor npm install fi npm test npm audit --audit-level=moderate } update_python() { pip install --upgrade pip pip-audit --fix safety check pytest } update_go() { go get -u ./... go mod tidy govulncheck ./... go test ./... } case "$ECOSYSTEM" in npm) update_npm ;; python) update_python ;; go) update_go ;; *) echo "Unknown ecosystem: $ECOSYSTEM" exit 1 ;; esac ``` ### 5. Reporting ```python class VulnerabilityReporter: def generate_markdown_report(self, scan_results: Dict[str, Any]) -> str: report = f"""# Dependency Vulnerability Report **Generated:** {datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')} ## Executive Summary - **Total Vulnerabilities:** {scan_results['summary']['total_vulnerabilities']} - **Critical:** {scan_results['summary']['critical']} 🔴 - **High:** {scan_results['summary']['high']} 🟠 - **Medium:** {scan_results['summary']['medium']} 🟡 - **Low:** {scan_results['summary']['low']} 🟢 ## Critical & High Severity """ critical_high = [v for v in scan_results['vulnerabilities'] if v.get('severity', '').upper() in ['CRITICAL', 'HIGH']] for vuln in critical_high[:20]: report += f""" ### {vuln.get('package', 'Unknown')} - {vuln.get('vulnerability_id', '')} - **Severity:** {vuln.get('severity', 'UNKNOWN')} - **Current Version:** {vuln.get('version', '')} - **Fixed In:** {vuln.get('fixed_in', 'N/A')} - **CVE:** {', '.join(vuln.get('cve', []))} """ return report def generate_sarif(self, scan_results: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]: return { "version": "2.1.0", "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/oasis-tcs/sarif-spec/master/Schemata/sarif-schema-2.1.0.json", "runs": [{ "tool": { "driver": { "name": "Dependency Scanner", "version": "1.0.0" } }, "results": [ { "ruleId": vuln.get('vulnerability_id', 'unknown'), "level": self._map_severity(vuln.get('severity', '')), "message": { "text": f"{vuln.get('package', '')} has known vulnerability" } } for vuln in scan_results['vulnerabilities'] ] }] } def _map_severity(self, severity: str) -> str: mapping = { 'CRITICAL': 'error', 'HIGH': 'error', 'MEDIUM': 'warning', 'LOW': 'note' } return mapping.get(severity.upper(), 'warning') ``` ## Best Practices 1. **Regular Scanning**: Run dependency scans daily via scheduled CI/CD 2. **Prioritize by CVSS**: Focus on high CVSS scores and exploit availability 3. **Staged Updates**: Auto-update patch versions, manual for major versions 4. **Test Coverage**: Always run full test suite after updates 5. **SBOM Generation**: Maintain up-to-date Software Bill of Materials 6. **License Compliance**: Check for restrictive licenses 7. **Rollback Strategy**: Create backup branches before major updates ## Tool Installation ```bash # Python pip install safety pip-audit pipenv pip-licenses # JavaScript npm install -g snyk npm-check-updates # Go go install golang.org/x/vuln/cmd/govulncheck@latest # Rust cargo install cargo-audit ``` ## Usage Examples ```bash # Scan all dependencies python dependency_scanner.py scan --path . # Generate SBOM python dependency_scanner.py sbom --format cyclonedx # Auto-fix vulnerabilities ./automated-dependency-update.sh npm patch # CI/CD integration python dependency_scanner.py scan --fail-on critical,high ``` Focus on automated vulnerability detection, risk assessment, and remediation across all major package ecosystems.
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--- name: security-scanning-security-dependencies description: "You are a security expert specializing in dependency vulnerability analysis, SBOM generation, and supply chain security. Scan project dependencies across multiple ecosystems to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and provide automated remediation strategies." risk: safe source: community date_added: "2026-02-27" --- # Dependency Vulnerability Scanning You are a security expert specializing in dependency vulnerability analysis, SBOM generation, and supply chain security. Scan project dependencies across multiple ecosystems to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and provide automated remediation strategies. ## Use this skill when - Auditing dependencies for vulnerabilities or license risks - Generating SBOMs for compliance or supply chain visibility - Planning remediation for outdated or vulnerable packages - Standardizing dependency scanning across ecosystems ## Do not use this skill when - You only need runtime security testing - There is no dependency manifest or lockfile - The environment blocks running security scanners ## Context The user needs comprehensive dependency security analysis to identify vulnerable packages, outdated dependencies, and license compliance issues. Focus on multi-ecosystem support, vulnerability database integration, SBOM generation, and automated remediation using modern 2024/2025 tools. ## Requirements $ARGUMENTS ## Instructions - Clarify goals, constraints, and required inputs. - Apply relevant best practices and validate outcomes. - Provide actionable steps and verification. - If detailed examples are required, open `resources/implementation-playbook.md`. ## Safety - Avoid running auto-fix or upgrade steps without approval. - Treat dependency changes as release-impacting and test accordingly. ## Resources - `resources/implementation-playbook.md` for detailed patterns and examples. ## Limitations - Use this skill only when the task clearly matches the scope described above. - Do not treat the output as a substitute for environment-specific validation, testing, or expert review. - Stop and ask for clarification if required inputs, permissions, safety boundaries, or success criteria are missing.
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