Dockle

github.com/goodwithtech/dockle Security Tools Open-source projectOpen source

Security and best-practice issues in container images can be checked with Dockle.

github.com/goodwithtech/dockle
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About Dockle

Dockle is an open source container image linter that checks Docker images for security issues and practice checkpoints, including CIS Benchmarks. It can scan a named image or an image file, save results as JSON or SARIF, and adjust scans with exit codes, exit levels, and ignored checkpoints.

Key features

  • Scan container image by specifying image name
  • Scan saved image file
  • Save results as JSON or SARIF
  • Set exit code and exit level for scans
  • Ignore selected checkpoints
  • Accept or reject specified environment variables and files
Best for: People who build or review Docker container images and need security and practice checks.
Good for
  • Includes CIS Benchmarks in checkpoints
  • Runs as a binary with no dependency listed in comparison
  • Described for use with several CI systems

Dockle at a glance

Type
Open-source project
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Open source
Yes · Source code
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Dockle FAQ

How do I scan an image?
Run dockle with the image name, for example dockle [YOUR_IMAGE_NAME].
What result formats can be saved?
Results can be saved as JSON or SARIF.
Can it be used in continuous integration?
Use with GitHub Action, Travis CI, CircleCI, GitLab CI, and Jenkins is described.
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