Agent skill · security · jeremylongshore
checking-owasp-compliance
Check compliance with OWASP Top 10 security risks and best practices.
Why this skill is useful
Adds automated scanning capabilities for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires security scanning tools installed locally. About 2k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 2,604 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Owasp Compliance Checker Assess web applications against the OWASP Top 10, identifying injection flaws, broken authentication, sensitive data exposure, XXE, access control gaps, and security misconfigurations. Overview This skill empowers Claude to assess your project's adherence to the OWASP Top 10 (2021) security guidelines. It automates the process of identifying potential vulnerabilities related to common web application security risks, providing actionable insights to improve your application's security posture. How It Works 1. Initiate Scan: The skill activates the owasp-compliance-checker plugin upon request. 2. Analyze Codebase: The plugin scans the codebase for potential vulnerabilities related to each OWASP Top 10 category. 3. Generate Report: A detailed report is generated, highlighting compliance gaps and providing specific remediation guidance for each identified issue. When to Use This Skill This skill activates when you need to: Evaluate your application's security posture against the OWASP Top 10 (2021). Identify potential vulnerabilities related to common web application security risks. Obtain actionable remediation guidance to address identified vulnerabilities. Generate a compliance report for auditing or reporting purposes. Examples Example 1: Identifying SQL Injection Vulnerabilities User request: "Check OWASP compliance for SQL injection vulnerabilities." The skill will: 1. Activate the owasp-compliance-checker plugin. 2. Scan the codebase for potential SQL injection vulnerabilities. 3. Generate a report highlighting any identified SQL injection vulnerabilities and providing remediation guidance. Example 2: Assessing Overall OWASP Compliance User request: "/owasp" The skill will: 1. Activate the owasp-compliance-checker plugin. 2. Scan the entire codebase for vulnerabilities across all OWASP Top 10 categories. 3. Generate a comprehensive report detailing compliance gaps and remediation steps for each category. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
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