Nuclei is a fast, template-based vulnerability scanner that enables security professionals to create and execute precise vulnerability detection scenarios with zero false positives.
About Nuclei
Nuclei is a modern vulnerability scanning platform that combines simplicity with power through YAML-based templates. It allows security teams to create customized vulnerability detection workflows that accurately simulate real-world attack scenarios, ensuring reliable results. The platform's architecture is designed for high-performance scanning across multiple protocols while maintaining accuracy.
Key Features
- YAML-based template system for easy vulnerability scenario creation
- Community-driven template library with thousands of security checks
- Multi-protocol support including HTTP, DNS, TCP, SSL, and JavaScript
- Real-world vulnerability simulation to eliminate false positives
- High-performance parallel scanning architecture
- Enterprise integration with Jira, Splunk, GitHub, and Elastic
- CI/CD pipeline compatibility for automated security testing
- Request clustering for optimized scanning performance