future-architect/vuls

Agent-less vulnerability scanner for Linux, FreeBSD, Container, WordPress, Programming language libraries, Network devices

# Vuls: VULnerability Scanner [](https://github.com/future-architect/vuls/blob/master/LICENSE) [](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/future-architect/vuls) [](https://github.com/future-architect/vuls/graphs/contributors)  Vulnerability scanner for Linux/FreeBSD, agent-less, written in Go. Twitter: [@vuls_en](https://twitter.com/vuls_en)   [](https://asciinema.org/a/3y9zrf950agiko7klg8abvyck)  ---- ## Abstract For a system administrator, having to perform security vulnerability analysis and software update on a daily basis can be a burden. To avoid downtime in a production environment, it is common for a system administrator to choose not to use the automatic update option provided by the package manager and to perform update manually. This leads to the following problems. - The system administrator will have to constantly watch out for any new vulnerabilities in NVD (National Vulnerability Database) or similar databases. - It might be impossible for the system administrator to monitor all the software if there are a large number of software packages installed in the server. - It is expensive to perform analysis to determine the servers affected by new vulnerabilities. The possibility of overlooking a server or two during analysis is there. Vuls is a