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Snyk Security Scan
Detect vulnerabilities in your dependencies and application code. Get actionable remediation advice and automatic fix pull requests.
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Overview
Snyk scans your project's dependencies, container images, and infrastructure-as-code files for known vulnerabilities. It provides detailed vulnerability reports with severity ratings, exploit maturity information, and actionable remediation guidance, including automatic fix pull requests for many issues.
AI agents can integrate Snyk scanning into their development workflow. After making changes, the agent can run `snyk test` to check for newly introduced vulnerabilities, interpret the results, and either fix the issue by upgrading the vulnerable dependency or implement a workaround if no fix is available. This creates a security-first development loop.
Beyond dependency scanning, Snyk Code performs static analysis on your source code to detect security issues like SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and path traversal. Your AI agent can run these scans, understand the vulnerability context, and implement secure coding patterns to resolve the issues.
AI agents can integrate Snyk scanning into their development workflow. After making changes, the agent can run `snyk test` to check for newly introduced vulnerabilities, interpret the results, and either fix the issue by upgrading the vulnerable dependency or implement a workaround if no fix is available. This creates a security-first development loop.
Beyond dependency scanning, Snyk Code performs static analysis on your source code to detect security issues like SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and path traversal. Your AI agent can run these scans, understand the vulnerability context, and implement secure coding patterns to resolve the issues.
Who Is This For?
- Security teams running continuous vulnerability scanning on codebases
- Developers checking for dependency vulnerabilities before merging PRs
- Teams integrating security gates into their CI/CD pipelines
- Engineers remediating vulnerabilities with AI-guided fix suggestions
Installation
Setup for Claude Code
npm install -g snyk
snyk auth
Claude Code runs: snyk test && snyk code testConfiguration
// .snyk (policy file)
version: v1.25.0
patch: {}
ignore: {}
language-settings:
javascript:
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