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OSV Vulnerability Database

OSV aggregates records across 30 listed ecosystems, including npm, PyPI, Maven, Go, crates.io, Linux, Android, Debian and Ubuntu, and continuously exports full and per-ecosystem dumps. The API states no request-rate limit; HTTP/1.1 responses are capped at 32 MiB, and package queries paginate above 1,000 vulnerabilities or after 20 seconds.

Signal Scoredraft model
89
Access
No key · none
20
Licence clarity
Custom · terms linked
13
Evidence
5 source links checked
20
Freshness
verified 2026-11-01
20
Documentation
docs · limits · coverage
16

// Terms and limits

Access
none
Free tier
Keyless API access and full or per-ecosystem dumps. HTTP/1.1 responses are capped at 32 MiB; v1/query paginates above 1,000 vulnerabilities or after 20 seconds.
Rate limits
No limits currently stated for the API
Licence
Customterms
Licence note
OSV aggregates sources under differing licences, including CC-BY-4.0, CC0-1.0, MIT, Apache-2.0, BSD, CC-BY-SA-4.0 and CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0. Reuse must follow the licence attached to each upstream source; the aggregate has no single data licence on the checked page.
Attribution
No attribution requirement recorded.

// Evidence · verified 2026-11-01

  1. 01google.github.io/osv.dev/api/
  2. 02google.github.io/osv.dev/post-v1-query/
  3. 03google.github.io/osv.dev/data/
  4. 04api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-8v4j-7jgf-5rg9
  5. 05storage.googleapis.com/osv-vulnerabilities/PyPI/all.zip

// Good for

cyber-threatvulnerabilitiesthreat-intelriskhistorical-data

// The same record, for agents

Request · get_entry
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_entry",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "osv-dev"
    }
  }
}
Reply · selected fields
{
  "name": "OSV Vulnerability Database",
  "slug": "osv-dev",
  "domain": "Cyber Threat",
  "type": "Dataset",
  "badge": "Free",
  "auth": "none",
  "rateLimits": "No limits currently stated for the API",
  "license": "Custom",
  "licenseUrl": "https://google.github.io/osv.dev/data/",
  "lastVerified": "2026-11-01",
  "evidenceUrls": [
    "https://google.github.io/osv.dev/api/",
    "https://google.github.io/osv.dev/post-v1-query/",
    "https://google.github.io/osv.dev/data/",
    "https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-8v4j-7jgf-5rg9",
    "https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-vulnerabilities/PyPI/all.zip"
  ],
  "tasks": [
    "cyber-threat",
    "vulnerabilities",
    "threat-intel",
    "risk",
    "historical-data"
  ],
  "providerUrl": "https://google.github.io/osv.dev/api/"
}

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