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ScoutSuite Integration Guide

Multi-cloud security auditing by NCC Group: point-in-time security posture for AWS, Azure, and GCP

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Integrate ScoutSuite with Vulnetix. Audit AWS, Azure, GCP, and other cloud environments for security misconfigurations via API enumeration. Export findings as JSON for upload to Vulnetix.

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Install & scan

$ # Recommended - run without global install
uv run --python 3.11 --with scoutsuite scout --version

# Or install in a virtual environment
python3 -m venv scoutsuite-env && source scoutsuite-env/bin/activate && pip install scoutsuite
$ # AWS scan
uv run --python 3.11 --with scoutsuite scout aws   --report-dir ./scoutsuite-report

# Azure scan
uv run --python 3.11 --with scoutsuite scout azure --cli   --report-dir ./scoutsuite-report

Run ScoutSuite in CI

Scan on every push and upload the report as a workflow artifact:

- name: Configure AWS credentials
  uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4
  with:
    role-to-assume: arn:aws:iam::ACCOUNT:role/SecurityAudit
    aws-region: us-east-1

- name: Run ScoutSuite
  run: |
    pip install scoutsuite
    scout aws --report-dir ./scoutsuite-report

- name: Upload report to Vulnetix
  run: vulnetix upload --file ./scoutsuite-report/scoutsuite-results/scoutsuite_result_*.js

How Vulnetix compares: better together

Vulnetix does not replace ScoutSuite. Keep running it. Vulnetix sits on top of ScoutSuite (and every other scanner you already own) turning disconnected tool outputs into one prioritised, fixable queue.

CapabilityVulnetixScoutSuite
Security coverage
SAST (static code analysis)Built-in rules + Semgrep augmentation
SCA / dependencies40+ ecosystems, transitive graph
DAST (dynamic testing)~ Ingests DAST results; no native dynamic engine
Container & imageImage CVEs, base image, Dockerfile
IaC / misconfigurationTerraform, k8s, CloudFormation
Secret scanning1,000+ rules, source + binary + git history
Cloud / CSPMCloud-posture findings, compliance tabCore purpose: multi-cloud security posture audit via read-only provider APIs, HTML report
Mobile (MAST)~ Ingests mobile scanner output; no native mobile engine
License complianceSPDX, copyleft/AGPL/SSPL policy
SBOM generationCycloneDX 1.7 + SPDX 2.3, cosign-signable
Malware / supply-chainDe-duplicated corpus + install-time firewall (25+ registries)
Network / infra vuln~ Ingests network scanner output; no native network scanner
FuzzingIngests fuzzing crashes; no native fuzzer
Pentest / bug bountyIngests pentest/bug-bounty findings; not a testing service
The Vulnetix orchestration layer
Cross-scanner dedup & one queue (ASPM)Correlates every scanner into one prioritised queue with ownership routing
Exploit-intel prioritisationEPSS, CISA KEV, Coalition ESS, CWSS, Vulnetix LEV
Reachability analysisTree-sitter + CVEAffected; direct/transitive/semantic
Versioned VEX + audit trailImmutable OpenVEX/CycloneDX, cosign-signable
Safe Harbour autofixResolves + applies the nearest safe version
End-of-life policyFlags/blocks past-EOL runtimes & packages
SSVC / risk-based policySSVC v2 + CISA/FedRAMP/Essential-8 presets

✓ full · ~ partial · ✗ not covered

What ScoutSuite does well

Where Vulnetix adds to it: ScoutSuite produces an excellent point-in-time cloud posture snapshot but has no prioritisation, cross-scanner dedup, exploit intelligence or continuous tracking. Vulnetix ingests ScoutSuite's findings and folds them into a continuously prioritised queue with EPSS/KEV/ESS exploit intel, SSVC, versioned VEX and remediation, extending a one-off audit into ongoing, risk-ranked ASPM across code, dependencies and cloud together.

No migration, no rip-and-replace. ScoutSuite keeps doing what it does best; Vulnetix adds the orchestration, exploit-intelligence prioritisation and remediation layer built for the way AppSec works today.

Centralise ScoutSuite results in Vulnetix

Upload ScoutSuite JSON, HTML output to the Vulnetix platform to deduplicate findings, prioritise them with EPSS, CISA KEV and Coalition ESS exploit intelligence, and track remediation across every scanner in a single queue.

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