Test your container images with our CLI tool

To test for vulnerabilities and to receive relevant vulnerability details:

Run snyk test --docker myapp:mytag.

For example, from the CLI enter the following:

snyk test --docker ubuntu:latest

To test the image for vulnerabilities, to receive vulnerability details, and to receive base image remediation advice for your Dockerfile, from the CLI only:

Run snyk test --docker myapp:mytag --file=path/to/Dockerfile.

For example, from the CLI enter the following:

snyk test --docker ubuntu:latest --file=Dockerfile

To test the image for vulnerabilities, to receive vulnerability details, to receive base image remediation advice for your Dockerfile, and to also import a snapshot to Snyk UI for continuous monitoring:

Run snyk monitor --docker myapp:mytag --file=path/to/Dockerfile.

For example, from the CLI enter the following:

snyk monitor --docker ubuntu:latest --file=Dockerfile