snyk/agent-scan — Security scanner for AI agents, MCP servers and agent skills.

Description and use

snyk/agent-scan is an open‑source security scanner designed to analyze AI agents, MCP (Multi‑Component Platform) servers, and agent‑based skills for vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and policy violations. It integrates with orchestration workflows and provides automated detection, reporting, and remediation guidance to help developers secure AI‑driven components throughout the backend stack.

Problem

snyk/agent-scan helps turn isolated prompts and tools into repeatable agent workflows.

Outcome

Medium: useful for prototypes or internal workflows, with dependency and maintenance checks before production.

Workflow

• coordinate multi-agent workflows
• add tool-use pipelines
• standardize agent memory

Evidence

Security scanner for AI agents, MCP servers and agent skills.

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