🛡️ Scan Deps
This skill helps you identify known vulnerabilities in project dependencies by scanning lockfiles and providing remediation guidance.
npx playbooks add skill ghostsecurity/skills --skill scan-deps
About Scan Deps
Built for security workflows, Scan Deps helps AI coding agents this skill helps you identify known vulnerabilities in project dependencies by scanning lockfiles and providing remediation guidance.
The 17-word prompt provides structured security guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.
Use Cases
- Auditing code for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
- Implementing authentication and authorization patterns
- Reviewing API security, rate limiting, and input validation
- Hardening infrastructure and dependency security
Example Prompts
System Prompt (17 words)
This skill helps you identify known vulnerabilities in project dependencies by scanning lockfiles and providing remediation guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scan Deps?
Scan Deps is a free security skill for AI coding agents. This skill helps you identify known vulnerabilities in project dependencies by scanning lockfiles and providing remediation guidance.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with security expertise.
How do I use Scan Deps with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill ghostsecurity/skills --skill scan-deps in your terminal to install Scan Deps into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Scan Deps?
Scan Deps is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Scan Deps free to use?
Yes, Scan Deps is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/ghostsecurity/skills/tree/main/plugins/ghost/skills/scan-deps. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
