Application Vulnerability Assessment
Know exactly what's in your code — and what's at risk.
AppVa scans every dependency in your repositories and container images, generates a complete Software Bill of Materials, and maps each component against live CVE databases — so you can fix real risks before they become breaches.
Source types
Three ways in, one repository view
GitHub repositories, source archives, and container images all appear in the same repository management interface.
Platform features
Full-spectrum dependency intelligence, from code to container
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Latest updates
From the SOCFortress blog

Aug 26 2026
SOCFortress AppVA Update — Aug 2026
AppVA adds Trivy secret and misconfiguration scanning alongside its existing Syft + Grype pipeline, catching hardcoded credentials and insecure IaC that CVE-focused scanning can't see.
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Aug 20 2026
You Didn't Choose Half the Code in Your App
A hands-on walkthrough of deploying AppVA, scanning a deliberately vulnerable demo app, and opening an automated fix pull request for the vulnerable dependencies it finds.
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Jul 31 2026
Meeting the CISA 2026 SBOM Minimum Elements with SOCFortress AppVA
A field-by-field walkthrough of how AppVA's CycloneDX SBOMs, PURL-based component identifiers, and scan history satisfy CISA's updated 2026 SBOM minimum elements.
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Jul 24 2026
Beyond CVEs: Adding AI-Assisted Security Code Review to Your SBOM Pipeline using SOCFortress AppVA
How AppVA's optional AI Code Review layer flags logic-level weaknesses — auth bypasses, injection flaws, hardcoded secrets — that dependency scanning alone can't catch.
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Apr 23 2026
SOCFortress — Application Vulnerability Assessment
An introduction to AppVA — a containerized SBOM and vulnerability scanning tool built on Syft and Grype for repositories, source archives, and container images.
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