---
title: "OWASP ZAP Scanner"
slug: "owasp-zap-scanner"
description: "OWASP ZAP Scanner is built around OWASP security tooling ecosystem. The underlying ecosystem is represented by zaproxy/zaproxy (14,896+ GitHub stars). It gives an agent a more technical and reliable way to work with the tool than a thin one-line wrapper, using stable interfaces like ZAP scanning, passive/active checks, auth contexts, alerts, HTTP spidering and preserving [&hellip;]"
verification: security_reviewed
source: "https://github.com/zaproxy/zaproxy"
category: "Security &amp; Verification"
framework: "Custom Agents"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "zaproxy/zaproxy"
  github_stars: 14978
---
# OWASP ZAP Scanner

OWASP ZAP Scanner is built around OWASP security tooling ecosystem. The underlying ecosystem is represented by zaproxy/zaproxy (14,896+ GitHub stars). It gives an agent a more technical and reliable way to work with the tool than a thin one-line wrapper, using stable interfaces like ZAP scanning, passive/active checks, auth contexts, alerts, HTTP spidering and preserving [&hellip;]

## Installation

1. Clone this skill repository.
2. Open this skill folder.
3. Review prerequisites and setup needs.
4. Install required dependencies.
5. Run and test in your environment.

## Source

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