# Snyk MCP REST

> Use this tool when you need to integrate security scanning into your development workflows, as it solves problems related to vulnerability detection and management by providing comprehensive scanning capabilities through REST API and CLI tools, accepting project configurations as input and returning security issue reports as output. It is ideal for use cases involving static application security testing, container scanning, and infrastructure as code analysis. This enables AI agents to automate security testing and ensure secure project deployments.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/axelspringer-snyk-mcp-rest  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/axelspringer-snyk-mcp-rest

## Description

Provides security scanning capabilities through Snyk CLI tools and REST API, enabling AI assistants to test projects for vulnerabilities, retrieve security issues, and manage Snyk projects with comprehensive SAST, container, and infrastructure as code scanning.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.95
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** security
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/cibhxrlpd9)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/axelspringer/snyk-mcp-rest>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "axelspringer-snyk-mcp-rest"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/axelspringer-snyk-mcp-rest` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/axelspringer-snyk-mcp-rest/pull`

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