How to run security check on Angular project or how to run OWASP dependency check for Angular Project

Question

Not getting exact procedure to run OWASP dependency check for angular project, It will be helpful if any one would suggest step by step procedure.

Answer 1

Steps to Install and run OWASP Dependency Check in Angular Project:

1. Install OWASP dependency check in angular project using below command

        "npm install owasp-dependency-check"
   

2. Add below script in package.json

         "scripts": {
           ...
           "owasp": "owasp-dependency-check --project \"YOUR PROJECT 
           NAME\" [options]"
          }
   

3. Example of script

   "owasp-dependency-check --project \"YOUR PROJECT NAME\" --exclude=dependency-check-bin --exclude=node_moduels --out=dependency-check-reports -f HTML"
   

4. Then run below command to generate report

   "npm run owasp"
   

5. It will take some time to generate HTML file under dependency-check-reports. Once report is generated open the HTML file and check the vulnerabilities.