semgrep-docs vs semgrep-rules

semgrep-docs

Documentation of Semgrep: a fast, open-source, static analysis tool. (by semgrep)

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Semgrep rules registry (by semgrep)

Static Analysis grep-like program-analysis Security security-scanner semgrep semgrep-rules semgrep-registry

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semgrep-docs		semgrep-rules
	Project
1	Mentions	8
37	Stars	714
-	Growth	1.1%
9.6	Activity	9.4
1 day ago	Latest Commit	about 20 hours ago
MDX	Language	Solidity
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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semgrep-docs

Posts with mentions or reviews of semgrep-docs. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-17.

Semgrep: Writing quick rules to verify ideas
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 17 Oct 2022

Thanks a lot! I opened a pull request with your suggestion here: https://github.com/returntocorp/semgrep-docs/pull/744

semgrep-rules

Posts with mentions or reviews of semgrep-rules. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-21.

Powerful SAST project for Android Application Security
3 projects | /r/bugbounty | 21 Jun 2023

Nice and all, but why not contribute to https://github.com/returntocorp/semgrep-rules ?
Semgrep - Beta support for Rust
1 project | /r/rust | 3 Mar 2023

Well, the rules they actually added are pretty noisy. There's also not a lot of them.
Spring Actuator - Finding Actuators using Static Code Analysis - Part 2
3 projects | dev.to | 28 Oct 2022

The semgrep registry contains lots of rules for many issues, and you can contribute your own.
Just Say No To `:Latest`
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Mar 2022

Hadolint is great! If you want to customize your lint logic beyond the checks in it, I recently wrote a Semgrep rule to require all our Dockerfiles to pin images with a sha256 hash that could be a good starting point: https://github.com/returntocorp/semgrep-rules/pull/1861/file...
RCE 0-day exploit found in log4j, a popular Java logging package
15 projects | /r/netsec | 9 Dec 2021

Semgrep Rules for searching source code
Hacktoberfest and open-source security
2 projects | /r/hacktoberfest | 12 Oct 2021

Interested? More details are in this Hacktoberfest README.
Semgrep rules registry: 1300 linter rules
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 23 Aug 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing semgrep-docs and semgrep-rules you can also consider the following projects:

go-ruleguard - Define and run pattern-based custom linting rules.

find-sec-bugs - The SpotBugs plugin for security audits of Java web applications and Android applications. (Also work with Kotlin, Groovy and Scala projects)

CVE-2021-44228-Log4Shell-Hashes - Hashes for vulnerable LOG4J versions

ZAP - The ZAP core project

pyre-check - Performant type-checking for python.

Log4JShell-Bytecode-Detector - Local Bytecode Scanner for the Log4JShell Vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228)

ThreatMapper - Open source cloud native security observability platform. Linux, K8s, AWS Fargate and more.

hadolint - Dockerfile linter, validate inline bash, written in Haskell

apache-log4j-rce-poc

dockerfile-image-update - A tool that helps you get security patches for Docker images into production as quickly as possible without breaking things

semgrep - Lightweight static analysis for many languages. Find bug variants with patterns that look like source code.

active-scan-plus-plus - ActiveScan++ Burp Suite Plugin