Scan container images

Snyk Container helps you find and fix vulnerabilities in container images, based on container registry scans.

You can scan your container images using Snyk Container:

Prerequisites for using Snyk Container in the Web UI

Before scanning your container images with Snyk Container, ensure you:

  • Have completed the quickstart steps.

  • Set up an integration with a supported container registry, like Docker Hub. See Snyk Container integrations.

View vulnerabilities in your container images

In the Projects tab, you can see vulnerability results for Snyk Projects that you have imported. The imported Projects are grouped into Targets.

To see vulnerability information for that Project, select an imported Project from the target list.

Click on a Project entry to see details of the vulnerabilities found, including where it was introduced, how to fix it, and other details about the vulnerability.

Fix vulnerabilities in your container images

To fix vulnerabilities in your container images:

  1. Open a PR based on Snyk recommendation by clicking Open a fix PR.

  2. Upgrade or rebuild your image.

After it is pushed, Snyk automatically rescans your new image.

For more details on how to fix vulnerabilities, see Analysis and fixes for your images from the Snyk Web UI.

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