Cloudflare Adds Active API Vulnerability Scanning to Its Edge

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Cloudflare introduces active API vulnerability scanning to its edge

intermediate Published 31 Mar 2026

Action Steps

Enable the Web and API Vulnerability Scanner in the Cloudflare dashboard
Configure scan settings and define API endpoints to test
Review scan results to identify and prioritize vulnerabilities
Implement fixes and patches to remediate identified vulnerabilities

Who Needs to Know This

Security teams and developers benefit from this feature as it helps identify and remediate API vulnerabilities, ensuring the security and integrity of their applications

Key Insight

💡 Active API vulnerability scanning helps detect and prevent potential security threats

Key Takeaways

Cloudflare introduces active API vulnerability scanning to its edge

Full Article

Cloudflare has announced the open beta of its Web and API Vulnerability Scanner. This Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) tool is part of the API Shield platform. By Claudio Masolo

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