---
title: "Grype Container and SBOM Vulnerability Scanner"
description: "Scan container images, filesystems, and SBOMs for known vulnerabilities using Anchore Grype. Supports major OS package ecosystems and language-specific packages with EPSS risk scoring and OpenVEX filtering."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/anchore/grype"
category:
  - "Security & Verification"
framework:
  - "Claude Code"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "anchore/grype"
  github_stars: 11985
---

# Grype Container and SBOM Vulnerability Scanner

Scan container images, filesystems, and SBOMs for known vulnerabilities using Anchore Grype. Supports major OS package ecosystems and language-specific packages with EPSS risk scoring and OpenVEX filtering.

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/grype-container-sbom-vulnerability-scanner/)