OpenSSF · Open Collection

OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities) API

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View on GitHub Raw JSON Linux FoundationOpen-SourceSecuritySupply ChainVulnerabilitiesOpen Collection

Overview

OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities) API is a Open Collection published by OpenSSF on the APIs.io network, version 1.

The collection contains 5 requests.

Tagged areas include Linux Foundation, Open-Source, Security, Supply Chain, and Vulnerabilities.

Requests & Folders

Query vulnerabilities for a package or commit

Batched vulnerability query

Get vulnerability by OSV ID

Determine probable versions of a C/C++ project (experimental)

Import-time quality check findings (experimental)

Related API Specs

OpenSSF Projects API (OpenAPI) OpenSSF Query API (OpenAPI) OpenSSF Querybatch API (OpenAPI) OpenSSF V1experimental API (OpenAPI) OpenSSF Vulns API (OpenAPI)

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