Trivy Container Vulnerability Scanner

---
title: "Trivy Container Vulnerability Scanner"
description: "Automates Aqua Security Trivy scans against Docker images and OCI artifacts to detect CVEs, misconfigurations, and license violations. Integrates with Trivy's JSON/SARIF output for CI-gate decisions and generates remediation reports."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy"
category:
  - "Security & Verification"
framework:
  - "Claude Code"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "aquasecurity/trivy"
  github_stars: 34488
---

# Trivy Container Vulnerability Scanner

Automates Aqua Security Trivy scans against Docker images and OCI artifacts to detect CVEs, misconfigurations, and license violations. Integrates with Trivy's JSON/SARIF output for CI-gate decisions and generates remediation reports.

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/trivy-container-vulnerability-scanner/)