CVE Lite CLI: Open-source Dependency Vulnerability Scanner

CVE Lite CLI: Open-source Dependency Vulnerability Scanner

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James Patterson
Jun 17, 2026

Dependency vulnerability scanning in JavaScript and TypeScript projects has long sat at the end of the development pipeline. Pull requests get opened, continuous integration runs, and a security scanner returns a list of CVE identifiers that developers then have to triage hours or days after writing the code. CVE Lite CLI, now an officially recognized OWASP Incubator Project, moves that check to the developer’s terminal.

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James Patterson

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