Enhance API Security with OWASP AI Skills for Claude Code

Enhance API Security with OWASP AI Skills for Claude Code

Empower your development process with uncompromised API security using the OWASP AI Skills for Claude Code. This advanced skill set strategically applies the OWASP API Top 10 patterns to enhance your authentication, authorization, and input validation processes. Perfectly tailored for developers and teams employing AI coding agents like Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex, this skill ensures your APIs are fortified against the most common security vulnerabilities.

What this skill does

• Authentication Standardization: Automatically require authentication on every non-public endpoint, ensuring that all sensitive routes are protected. Developers can opt-out for truly public paths, but only through explicit annotation, maintaining maximum security.
• Object-Level Authorization: Implement authorization checks at the object level to confirm that the authenticated entity has legitimate access to the resource. This strategy effectively counters the OWASP API1 BOLA and IDOR vulnerabilities.
• Enhanced Endpoint Security: Bind object-level authorizations to the gateway-authenticated principal rather than the actor ID provided in the request. This ensures validation of the caller rather than merely relying on claimed identities like `senderId` or `ownerId`.
• Streamlined Input Validation: All incoming data is validated against a predefined schema (such as JSON Schema, Pydantic, or Zod), ensuring only correct, expected data gets processed, thus reinforcing API security at its core.

Use cases

• Developers Integrating API Security: For developers using AI coding agents to construct HTTP handlers, GraphQL resolvers, or gRPC services, this skill offers a robust solution to automatically embed OWASP security measures into their development pipeline.
• API Maintainers: Ideal for teams tasked with reviewing and updating API endpoints, providing automated measures to maintain a consistent security posture across all updates and changes.

Technical details

• AI Tools Utilized: Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex capabilities for streamlined integration of OWASP API security patterns.
• Applicable Standards: Implementation standards consistent with the OWASP API Top 10 security guidelines.
• Validation Techniques: Input data validation using robust frameworks like JSON Schema, Pydantic, or Zod, ensuring seamless adherence to secure coding practices.

Source & Licence

This package is built on open-source work published by ShieldNet-360 (ShieldNet-360/secure-vibe) and distributed under MIT. The original licence text and copyright notice are included in your download.

Personal and commercial use, modification and redistribution are permitted, provided the original copyright and licence notice are retained.

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Delivery & Support

• Delivery: instant — a secure download link is emailed to you as soon as payment is confirmed.
• Format: ZIP archive containing the skill files, documentation and the original licence.
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• Updates: updates are included only where stated on this page.

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