# OWASP ZAP Active Scanner Agent

> Runs OWASP ZAP active security scans via the ZAP API daemon with custom scan policies. Generates SARIF reports compatible with GitHub Advanced Security code scanning alerts.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/owasp-zap-active-scanner-agent` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/owasp-zap-active-scanner-agent`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/owasp-zap-active-scanner-agent/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/owasp-zap-active-scanner-agent

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# OWASP ZAP Active Scanner Agent

Runs OWASP ZAP active security scans via the ZAP API daemon with custom scan policies. Generates SARIF reports compatible with GitHub Advanced Security code scanning alerts.

## Installation

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- ![Docker Live Release](https://github.com/zaproxy/zaproxy/actions/workflows/release-live-docker.yml/badge.svg)

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- ![Integration Tests](https://github.com/zaproxy/zaproxy/actions/workflows/run-integration-tests.yml/badge.svg)

- Source: https://github.com/zaproxy/zaproxy
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zaproxy/zaproxy/HEAD/README.md

## Documentation

- https://www.zaproxy.org/docs/

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/owasp-zap-active-scanner-agent/)