Owasp Cheat Sheets FAQs

Question 1

What kind of endpoints are available?

Accepted Answer

The API provides endpoints for health checks (`/health`), listing available cheat sheet files (`/cheatsheets`), retrieving a specific cheat sheet by name (`/cheatsheets/{name}`), and searching cheat sheets for a term (`/search?q=term`).

Question 2

What are the main features of Owasp Cheat Sheets?

Accepted Answer

Key features include an HTTP API for accessing OWASP cheat sheets, a FastAPI-based implementation, automatic cloning of the cheat sheet repository, a health check endpoint, and search functionality.

Question 3

How do I install and run Owasp Cheat Sheets?

Accepted Answer

First, install the required Python packages using `pip install -r requirements.txt`. Then, run the server with `uvicorn server.app:app --reload`. The tool will automatically clone the OWASP cheat sheet repository on first start if CHEATSHEETS_DIR is not set.

Question 4

What is Owasp Cheat Sheets?

Accepted Answer

Owasp Cheat Sheets is a tool that serves the OWASP Cheat Sheet Series content through a minimal HTTP API. It allows you to easily access and integrate security best practices into your applications.

Question 5

Can I contribute to this project?

Accepted Answer

Yes, pull requests are welcome! You can add tests under the `tests/` directory using pytest. This implementation is a simplified example and contributions to improve it are appreciated.

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