Groovy rules

Snyk Code security rules for Groovy

Code analysis support for Groovy is in Early Access and is available only with Enterprise plans. To enable the feature, see Snyk Preview.

Each rule includes the following information.

• Rule Name: The Snyk name of the rule.

• CWEs: The CWE numbers the rule covers.

• Security Categories: The OWASP Top 10 (2025 edition) category the rule maps to, when applicable. This column also notes whether the rule appears in the CWE Top 25, and any applicable OWASP API Security Top 10 (2023) or OWASP Mobile Top 10 (2024) categories.

Rule Name	CWEs	Security Categories
Code Injection	CWE-94	CWE Top 25, OWASP:A05:2025
Command Injection	CWE-78	CWE Top 25, OWASP:A05:2025
Deserialization of Untrusted Data	CWE-502	CWE Top 25, OWASP:A08:2025
Hardcoded Secret	CWE-547	OWASP:A02:2025
Open Redirect	CWE-601	OWASP:A01:2025
Path Traversal	CWE-23	OWASP:A01:2025
SQL Injection	CWE-89	CWE Top 25, OWASP:A05:2025
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)	CWE-918	CWE Top 25, OWASP:A01:2025, OWASP-API:API7:2023
Use of Hardcoded Passwords	CWE-798, CWE-259	OWASP:A07:2025
Use of Hardcoded, Security-relevant Constants	CWE-547	OWASP:A02:2025
XML External Entity (XXE) Injection	CWE-611	OWASP:A02:2025
Inadequate Padding for AES encryption	CWE-326	OWASP:A04:2025
Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm	CWE-327	OWASP:A04:2025
Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort	CWE-916	OWASP:A04:2025
Improper Certificate Validation	CWE-295	OWASP:A07:2025