# Gradle OSV Scanner

Finds vulnerable dependencies in a Gradle project. By default, GradleOSV Scanner pulls advisory information from OSV - Database for open source vulnerabilities to compare against the dependencies found by running gradle dependencies.

# Configuraton

When a CVE is present in a dependency, the best course of action is to upgrade the dependency to a patched version. However, if there is currently no patch available or its a false positive you can use the following configuration option to ignore a particular CVE.

scanner_configs:
  GradleOSV:
    exceptions:
      - advisory_id: CVE-2020-26945
        changed_by: security-team
        notes: Currently no patch exists and determined that this vulnerability is not exploitable.
        expiration: "2022-12-31"

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