In order to use bomber
with the Github Advisory Database you need to have a GitHub account.
Once you log in, you’ll want to navigate to your settings and and create a Personal Access Token (PAT). Please don’t share your token with anyone.
Once you have your token, you can either set an environment variable called GITHUB_TOKEN
or utilize the token on the command line as such:
# Using a provider that requires credentials (ossindex)
bomber scan --provider=github --token=xxx sbom.json
At this time, the Github Advisory Database supports the following ecosystems: