CLI for Google OSV database. Query vulnerabilities for packages, scan local projects for vulnerable dependencies. **Dependency**: This is an x-cmd module. Install x-cmd first (see x-cmd skill). **Required Tool**: Install osv-scanner for project scanning (see https://github.com/google/osv-scanner).
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---
name: x-osv
description: |
CLI for Google OSV database. Query vulnerabilities for packages,
scan local projects for vulnerable dependencies.
**Dependency**: This is an x-cmd module. Install x-cmd first (see x-cmd skill).
**Required Tool**: Install osv-scanner for project scanning (see https://github.com/google/osv-scanner).
license: Apache-2.0
compatibility: POSIX Shell
metadata:
author: Li Junhao
version: "1.0.1"
category: x-cmd-extension
tags: [x-cmd, security, vulnerability, osv, scanner]
---
# x osv - Open Source Vulnerabilities
> Query Google OSV database for package vulnerabilities and scan local projects.
---
## Quick Start
```bash
# Query vulnerability for a package
x osv q -p jq -v 1.7.1
# Scan local project for vulnerabilities (requires osv-scanner)
x osv scanner .
```
---
## Features
- **Vulnerability Query**: Query OSV database for package vulnerabilities
- **Project Scanning**: Scan local projects using osv-scanner
- **SARIF Reports**: Generate SARIF security reports
- **Multi-ecosystem**: Supports npm, pip, Maven, Go, Rust, etc.
---
## Prerequisites
| Tool | Purpose | Install |
|------|---------|---------|
| x-cmd | Required module runtime | `brew install x-cmd` |
| osv-scanner | Project scanning | https://github.com/google/osv-scanner |
---
## Commands
| Command | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| `x osv q <pkg>` | Query vulnerabilities for a package |
| `x osv scanner <path>` | Scan project for vulnerabilities (requires osv-scanner) |
| `x osv vuln <id>` | Get vulnerability details |
| `x osv sarif` | Generate SARIF security reports |
| `x osv eco` | List supported ecosystems |
---
## Examples
### Query Vulnerabilities
```bash
# Query specific package version
x osv q -p jq -v 1.7.1
# Query by commit hash
x osv q -c 6879efc2c1596d11a6a6ad296f80063b558d5e0f
```
### Scan Projects
```bash
# Scan current directory (requires osv-scanner installed)
x osv scanner .
# Scan specific lockfile
x osv scanner --lockfile requirements.txt
x osv scanner --lockfile package-lock.json
```
### Generate SARIF Reports
```bash
# Scan npm project
x osv sarif npm ./my-project/
# Scan pip project with JSON output
x osv sarif pip ./project/ --json
```
---
## Supported Ecosystems
View all supported ecosystems:
```bash
x osv eco
```
Includes: npm, PyPI, Maven, Go, Rust, NuGet, Packagist, etc.
---
## API Key
No API key required for basic usage. Rate limits apply for unauthenticated requests.
---
## Related
- [OSV.dev](https://osv.dev) - Official OSV website
- [osv-scanner](https://github.com/google/osv-scanner) - Required tool for project scanning
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