oss-vulnerabilities

name	oss-vulnerabilities
description	OWASP Open Source Software Top 10 vulnerability knowledge base for identifying, assessing, and remediating security risks in open source software dependencies.
license	CC-BY-SA-4.0
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OSS Vulnerabilities — Skill Entry

This SKILL.md is the entrypoint for the OSS Vulnerabilities skill.

The skill encodes the OWASP Open Source Software Top 10 as structured, machine-readable references that an agent can query to identify, assess, and remediate risks associated with open source software dependencies.

Normative references (OSS Top 10)

1. 00 Vulnerability Index
2. 01 Known Vulnerabilities
3. 02 Compromise of Legitimate Package
4. 03 Name Confusion Attacks
5. 04 Unmaintained Software
6. 05 Outdated Software
7. 06 Untracked Dependencies
8. 07 License and Regulatory Risk
9. 08 Immature Software
10. 09 Unapproved Change
11. 10 Under/Over-sized Dependency

Skill layout

• SKILL.md — this file (skill entrypoint).
• references/ — the OSS Top 10 normative documents.
  • 00-vulnerability-index.md — master index of all vulnerability identifiers, categories, and cross-references.
  • 01 through 10 — one document per vulnerability aligned with OWASP OSS Risk numbering.
• assets/ — reusable format and constants blocks.
  • constants/ — vulnerability catalog and category definitions.
    • constants-oss-catalog-v1.0.0.md
  • formats/ — output contract examples.
    • format-vulnerability-assessment-v1.0.0.md
    • format-remediation-checklist-v1.0.0.md

Third-Party Attribution

Copyright © OWASP Foundation. OWASP® Open Source Software Top 10 content is derived from works by the OWASP Foundation, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://owasp.org/www-project-open-source-software-top-10/ Modifications: Vulnerability descriptions restructured into agent-consumable reference documents with added detection and remediation guidance. OWASP® is a registered trademark of the OWASP Foundation. Use does not imply endorsement.