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Dependency Scan Exclusion Mismatch

dependency-scan-exclusion-mismatch

Vulnerability scanners and artifact-import pipelines reuse resolved transitive dependency data and OWASP/NVD matches, but exclusion rules and detection scopes differ across tools, scan types, and SCM imports, causing noisy false positives or missed suppressions that require manual review.

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Updated6/26/2026

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Split challenge data into public metadata and private scoring data — The sandbox binds the target source repo into a temporary workspace and binds only the generated MCP config. Tension: the benchmark package path with a tmpfs mount. Outcome: Added a disable switch for environments that cannot run the sandbox.

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Exclude the project folder from antivirus scanning (add it to exceptions), after which compilation and hot reloading returned to normal.

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Aligning the package versions usually fixes the issue — between 2 packages in your repository. Tension: a different version of the "zod" dependency. Outcome: either manually or by using a tool like ncu. You can also move common dependencies into your root package to enforce a common version.

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Disable the Red Hat Dependency Analytics extension in VS Code

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multiple dependencies in a project require esbuild. Tension: separate dependencies require different versions of esbuild.

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I have tried different value permutations for the `exclude`/`include` fields — In a Vercel serverless project, I am getting hundreds of typescript errors coming from my `node_modules` directory. Tension: But to no avail. Outcome: I would like to know how I can have vercel CLI properly ignore this `node_modules` directory.

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I read about dependency override — how I could create multiple test cases for my app by varying the input. Tension: I am not sure if that is mandatory.

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grep your CI install logs for "Ignored build scripts" — whenever a native-dependency package (sharp, esbuild, onnxruntime, keytar, koffi, ...) misbehaves only in CI. Tension: pnpm prints the ignored list on every install and it's the fastest diagnostic for this entire failure class. Outcome: the fastest diagnostic for this entire failure class.

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you have the option to run v4 without automatic source detection — when either your project does not include a `.gitignore` file or there are additional `.gitignore` files located in parent directories above your project root. Outcome: similar to v3, you need to manually specify the file paths to be scanned.

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Use Syft to scan project folders containing software from diverse ecosystems and output CycloneDX SBOMs

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Configure the MicrosoftSecurityDevOps task to use an mdo.gdnconfig and provide ESLint exclusions (e.g., via ExclusionsFilePath/.eslintignore or ExclusionPatterns) so the scanner skips the affected library files/directories during Advanced Security scans.

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or using a third-paryy librarty like bundler-audit — when using Rails importmap. Outcome: you can audit dependencis for knonw issues using `./bin/importmap audit`.

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An alternative might be to use Paket. — NuGet uses a pessimistic version resolution strategy. Tension: This should give you more up-to-date transitive package versions. Outcome: the lock file should prevent unwanted updates.

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Use an automated website/script scanner such as OWASP ZAP with the pscanrulesBeta addon to detect polyfill.io script inclusion by scanning the site URLs (via a docker one-liner). Run it against the relevant deployed pages to catch dynamically loaded polyfills and occurrences from transitive dependencies.

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Use the Advanced Security hub to review scan results, and submit a feature request to request notification support (e.g., email) for the dependency scanning task.

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Can you open the "Code Analysis" and see what's in the report / which file types are shown there? — Then it should be under "Code Analysis" (second item in your screenshot); that's where the SAST results appear. Tension: Everything else in above screenshot are results from SCA scans. Outcome: Can you open the "Code Analysis" and see what's in the report / which file types are shown there?

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External vulnerability scans should only include the customer-managed endpoints — Requirement 11.4.2 in the shared responsibility matrix. Tension: and not GCP-managed endpoints. Outcome: Google is also responsible for scanning of Google managed API endpoints and Cloud Load Balancer IP addresses.

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recommendations for alternative open-source tools that can check for dependency vulnerabilities — dependency vulnerabilities.

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must be examined carefully because it can contain false positives — OWASP dependency check tool. Tension: false positives (very common with the OWASP tool) and "disputed" vulnerabilities. Outcome: must be examined carefully.

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Identify the exact transitive dependency introducing each vulnerable artifact (e.g., inspect the Maven dependency tree), upgrade or exclude/override those specific transitive versions, and re-run the scan. Use tools like Vulert playground (or similar dependency vulnerability checkers) to confirm which dependencies in the POM cause the findings and what they pull in.

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Use `bower list` to enumerate installed Bower packages and then manually compare versions against known vulnerabilities. Prefer migrating away from Bower (e.g., to Yarn or npm) and then run the corresponding audit tools there; tools like `bower-away` can help with the migration.

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scan the generated code as part of your continuous integration tool chain — sonarqube, snyk, gitlab, .. Outcome: scan vulnerable dependencies (maven owasp dependency plugin, ...).

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For Snyk Open Source via SCM import, configure the directories in the SCM import exclusion list (UI). For Snyk Open Source via CLI import, pass directories to the `--exclude=DIRECTORY[,DIRECTORY]...` option (only for test/monitor commands; supports `--all-projects` and `--yarn-workspaces` and requires comma-separated values).

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Use the GitHub Advisories Database for the NuGet ecosystem and select advisories/packages with known vulnerabilities (e.g., Snappier version 1.1.0 and Newtonsoft.Json older versions) to test your scanners’ detection and alerting.

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Regularly checking your codebase against common vulnerabilities — by utilizing OWASP, CWE, etc. Tension: security score might not be sufficient for tomorrow.

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Might be worth just suppressing this CVE (or CPE) entirely — as I don't think that this project can be imported as an artifact. Outcome: just suppressing this CVE (or CPE) entirely.

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Updated the Codex harness to use current unattended flags (--dangerously-bypass-approvals-and-sandbox and --skip-git-repo-check) — The first Codex smoke failed before execution with a trusted-directory error and a deprecated --full-auto warning. Tension: preserving older event paths. Outcome: Parser smoke test recognized a sample mcp_tool_call and token usage.

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Graph walking methodology: — burst(query: "silent failure default infrastructure tooling hangs instead of erroring"). Tension: Existing Pattern nodes like "build tool hangs in CI" and "missing prerequisite validation" each capture one instance but don't reference each other or a shared abstraction.

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Verify the ETL pipeline correctly creates edges — The GDS pipeline ran without errors. Tension: pageRank scores all returned 0.0 despite nodes existing. Outcome: Check if `Pattern` nodes are missing or not connected.

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Found vulnerability through source code audit of coreutils-8.20 — key files examined: src/sort.c. Tension: the issue.

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