Snyk Scan Security

Snyk Security Scan is a powerful tool designed to identify and resolve vulnerabilities within your project's dependencies. Leveraging Snyk's extensive vulnerability database, this tool thoroughly analyzes libraries and frameworks used in your project, offering actionable insights to mitigate potential risks.

The Snyk Security Scan step integrates directly into Appcircle’s CI/CD workflows, allowing developers to automatically scan project dependencies for vulnerabilities with each build.

Prerequisites

Before running the Snyk Scan Security step, certain prerequisites must be completed. These prerequisites, detailed in the table below:

Prerequisite Workflow Step	Description
Git Clone	Fetches the repository to be built from the specified branch, ensuring that the Snyk CLI can run on the repository path.

Input Variables

Each component requires specific input variables for its operation. The input variables necessary for the Snyk Scan Security step are:

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Enter confidential information as a secret environment variable. Also, select the appropriate environment variable group in the Configuration.

Variable Name	Description	Status
$AC_REPOSITORY_DIR	Specifies the directory where the repository is cloned.	Required
$AC_SNYK_ORGANIZATION	The name of the Snyk organization under which this project should be tested and monitored.	Required
$AC_SNYK_AUTH_TOKEN	Your Snyk authentication token.	Required
$AC_SYK_CLI_COMMAND	The Snyk CLI command to execute. The default value is test.	Optional
$AC_SNYK_SEVERITY_THRESHOLD	Specifies the minimum severity level of vulnerabilities to report. Options: low, medium, high.	Optional
$AC_SNYK_FAIL_ON_ISSUES	Specifies whether the build should fail based on the Snyk test results. Options: yes, no.	Optional
$AC_SNYK_CREATE_REPORT	Specifies whether to generate an HTML report. Options: yes, no.	Optional
$AC_SNYK_MONITOR	If enabled, imports the snapshot of dependencies to Snyk for continuous monitoring. Options: yes, no.	Optional
$AC_SNYK_ADD_ARG	Additional arguments for the Snyk CLI command.	Optional

Output Variables

The outputs resulting from the operation of this component are as follows:

Output Variable	Description
$AC_SNYK_REPORT	The Snyk report file containing the results of executed tests.
$AC_SNYK_MONITOR_EXPLORE_LINK	The link to explore and monitor the project's security status on Snyk.

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GitHub - appcircleio/appcircle-snyk-scan-secure-component: Appcircle Snyk Scan Security Component

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