DefectDojo’s Documentation

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About DefectDojo

What is DefectDojo?

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DefectDojo is a security tool that automates application security vulnerability management. DefectDojo streamlines the application security testing process by offering features such as importing third party security findings, merging and de-duping, integration with Jira, templating, report generation and security metrics.

What does DefectDojo do?

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While traceability and metrics are the ultimate end goal, DefectDojo is a bug tracker at its core. Taking advantage of DefectDojo’s Product:Engagement model, enables traceability among multiple projects and test cycles, and allows for fine-grained reporting.

How does DefectDojo work?

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DefectDojo is based on a model that allows the ultimate flexibility in your test tracking needs.

  • Working in DefectDojo starts with a Product Type.
  • Each Product Type can have one or more Products.
  • Each Product can have one or more Engagements.
  • Each Engagement can have one or more Tests.
  • Each Test can have one or more Findings.
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The code is open source, and available on github and a running example is available on the demo server using the credentials admin / defectdojo@demo#appsec. Note: The demo server is refreshed regularly and provisioned some sample data.

Our documentation is organized in the following sections:

User Documentation