# trivy

> Use this tool when you need to scan container images or filesystems for security vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, exposed secrets, and license compliance issues. It provides comprehensive CVE detection and severity ratings for risk assessment.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/trivy  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/trivy

## Description

Comprehensive security scanner for container images and filesystems. Detects vulnerabilities (CVEs), misconfigurations, secrets, and license issues.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.30
- **Verification tier:** unverified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Tags:** security, container, vulnerability, compliance
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** MCP Registry

## 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": "trivy"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/trivy` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/trivy/pull`

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SkillsRegistry indexes agent skills from public registries and GitHub. Skills we have analysed are scanned with Circle-IR and scored on six dimensions; each listing states its scan coverage. More: https://skillsregistry.net/llms.txt