Copa VEX Output

Copa can emit a Vulnerability Exchange (VEX) document describing which CVEs were patched. VEX documents help security teams and downstream consumers verify that an image has been remediated and track residual risk.

API entry from apis.yml

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aid: copa:vex
name: Copa VEX Output
description: Copa can emit a Vulnerability Exchange (VEX) document describing which CVEs were patched.
  VEX documents help security teams and downstream consumers verify that an image has been remediated
  and track residual risk.
humanURL: https://project-copacetic.github.io/copacetic/website/output/
baseURL: https://project-copacetic.github.io
tags:
- OpenVEX
- SBOM
- VEX
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://project-copacetic.github.io/copacetic/website/output/
- type: Reference
  url: https://github.com/openvex/spec
x-features:
- Emits OpenVEX-compatible documents
- Records patched CVE identifiers and statuses
- Pairs with SBOMs for supply chain transparency
x-useCases:
- Communicating remediation status downstream
- Reducing scanner noise from CVEs already patched in place