nuclei

Nuclei is a fast, customizable vulnerability scanner powered by the global security community and built on a simple YAML-based DSL, enabling collaboration to tackle trending vulnerabilities on the internet. It helps you find vulnerabilities in your applications, APIs, networks, DNS, and cloud configurations.

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24.6k Stars

2.9k Forks

24.6k Watchers

Go Language

mit License

Cost to Build

$2.96M

Market Value

$16.67M

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5 data points · 2022-02-01 → 2025-09-01

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