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2026

26 acceptedShow
  • Payload Driven Recon Scans And New Module Workflows

    Accepted project · by Aarush_289

    This project focuses on enhancing the scanning capabilities of Nettacker by introducing payload-based probing techniques for service detection. By...

  • Intelligent Execution Engine, Adaptive Scheduling & Advanced Tooling Integration

    Accepted project · by Abhay Bansal

    OWTF's current architecture has four systemic bottlenecks: workers that sit idle between single-task fetches, a FIFO scheduler with no priority or...

  • Optimize Nest GraphQL API and CI/CD.

    Accepted project · by Ahmed Gouda

    The project should fix the N+1 queries problems across the project with DataLoaders. The file run-ci-cd.yaml should will be split into 5 files and...

  • Build a cybersecurity guardian that protects a person’s digital life in real time

    Accepted project · by Ananya19

    This project aims to evolve the BLT-Vanish existing privacy management platform into a proactive, real-time identity defense system. While the...

  • OWASP Pulse & OWASP Contributor Recognition Program

    Accepted project · by Anurag Yadav (anurag2787)

    This project enhances OWASP Nest by improving visibility of activity and recognition of contributors. OWASP Pulse provides a near real-time feed that...

  • OWASP FinBot: Guardrail & Detection Framework for Agentic AI CTF

    Accepted project · by ashike25

    OWASP FinBot is a security learning tool that lets people practice attacking AI agent systems in a safe environment. Right now it only teaches how to...

  • Add the EoP Game to the card browser

    Accepted project · by Ayman Algamal

    Currently, the EoP deck is not browsable or accessible through Cornucopia's API, blocking integration with OWASP Threat Dragon. This project adds a...

  • OWASP Community Snapshots

    Accepted project · by harshitverma.

    The current OWASP Snapshot system is passive and requires manual updates, forcing community members to constantly check the website to see what has...

  • OpenCRE Noise & Relevance Filtering Pipeline

    Accepted project · by Manshu Saini

    This project addresses the challenge of distinguishing meaningful security knowledge from noisy or irrelevant changes in OWASP repositories....

  • BLT Next

    Accepted project · by Md Kaif Ansari

    BLT-Next proposal covers the full migration from Django monolith to static frontend on GitHub Pages with Cloudflare Python Workers at the edge. The...

  • AI Agent for Security User Story Generation from Cornucopia

    Accepted project · by Md Mahaboobunnisa

    Development teams using OWASP Cornucopia for threat modelling have no automated way to turn played cards into actionable Jira user stories - this...

  • Automating Print-Ready PDF Generation for OWASP Cornucopia using Scribus

    Accepted project · by Mradul Tiwari

    This proposal focuses on automating the generation of print-ready PDFs for OWASP Cornucopia by replacing the current InDesign-dependent workflow with...

  • FinBot CTF Guardrail and Detection Framework

    Accepted project · by Muhammad Daniyal

    FinBot CTF has no defensive layer, players can exploit agentic AI vulnerabilities but can't learn to stop them. This project fixes that gap. I'll...

  • OWASP FinBot Guardrail Framework and Realistic Agentic Security Scenarios

    Accepted project · by Nitin Awari

    This project extends OWASP FinBot by implementing a guardrail and detection framework for agent based AI systems. The system will monitor tool usage,...

  • OWASP OpenCRE Module A: Incremental Information Harvesting Pipeline

    Accepted project · by ParthAggarwal

    OpenCRE currently lacks an automated mechanism to continuously monitor upstream security knowledge sources such as OWASP repositories and detect...

  • Community Driven Plugin Ecosystem for OWTF

    Accepted project · by piyushgupta

    OWTF right now has a fixed set of plugins. If a security researcher wants to add a new tool or technique, there is no way to do it without touching...

  • OWASP Agent - Module C: The Librarian (OpenCRE)

    Accepted project · by PRATEEKSINGHWY

    The OWASP Agent - Module C: The Librarian (OpenCRE) project makes it possible to use continuously changing OWASP guidance inside OpenCRE, while...

  • BLT: NetGuardian — Zero-trust finding ingestion, CVE-aware triage, and verified events

    Accepted project · by Preetham poojari

    NetGuardian is a zero-trust ingestion and triage pipeline that connects distributed security producers to BLT. A Cloudflare Python Worker sits at the...

  • OWASP Web Application Honeypot - Adaptive Intelligence Platform

    Accepted project · by R1sh0bh

    The OWASP Web Application Honeypot is the only open community project focused on the HTTP application layer, but it currently sits as a dormant...

  • FinBot CTF: A Pluggable Guardrail Framework & MCP-Based Defense Scenario Pack

    Accepted project · by Regis MUKIZA

    FinBot CTF is OWASP's premier learning environment for agentic AI security, yet it currently operates solely as an offensive arena. Practitioners can...

  • Nest - OWASP Board Activity and Candidate Verification Framework

    Accepted project · by Rudransh Shrivastava

    This project improves transparency in OWASP Board of Directors elections by implementing a verified candidate claims system with a structured...

  • BLT University: Interactive Security Labs with Vulnerability Insights

    Accepted project · by Sakshee suman

    BLT University is an interactive security learning platform built on top of OWASP BLT that transforms existing labs into hands-on, code-driven...

  • PyGoat v3 – Microservices, Labs, and Learning Paths

    Accepted project · by samyak003

    This proposal outlines modernization of Pygoat, focusing on scalability and a future-proof curriculum. The top priority is a complete structural and...

  • MiTM Proxy Upgrade for OWTF

    Accepted project · by saurabh42

    OWTF's proxy silently drops every HTTPS transaction, blocks the entire event loop during live interception, and is written in deprecated Tornado...

  • Modernizing the DSOMM Application: Angular 13 to 21

    Accepted project · by sawankshrma

    DSOMM's Angular frontend currently runs on Angular 13, a version that reached end-of-life in 2023 and is eight major versions behind the latest...

  • Guardrail Framework and Blue Track for OWASP FinBot CTF

    Accepted project · by stealthwhiz

    FinBot CTF has 16 Red track challenges where players attack a live AI agent. There is no defense side. Players can learn to exploit the agent but...

2025

12 acceptedShow
  • OWASP Contribution Hub Development

    Accepted project · by __RajGupta

    The Contribution Hub will be a platform that helps newcomers find mentors for open source projects. The system will let users log in with GitHub,...

  • Owasp Nest API and Schema Development

    Accepted project · by abhayymishraa

    The OWASP Nest API and Schema Development project aims to enhance OWASP Nest API infrastructure by migrating to Django Ninja for optimized REST API...

  • Improving Recon Scan and Optimising Task Handling

    Accepted project · by Achintya Jai

    This project aims to improve the reconnaissance scan features of Nettacker while also addressing the issues caused by high parallelization....

  • Pygoat v3: Architecture and Educational Experience Redefined

    Accepted project · by Garvita Kataria

    PyGoat is an intentionally vulnerable Python web application designed to teach web security through hands-on practice. The project aims to modernize...

  • Juice Shop side-project rennovation

    Accepted project · by hxrshxz

    The Juice Shop CTF Tool, currently made with vanilla JavaScript, needs to be upgraded to TypeScript to align with the main project for easier...

  • AI-Driven Blockchain Rewards System and Gamification (Ordinals and Solana)

    Accepted project · by Krrish Sehgal

    The OWASP Bug Logging Tool (BLT) is adopting a gamified, AI-powered blockchain rewards system to incentivize open-source security contributions. This...

  • BugSim(Bug Simulator and Learning)

    Accepted project · by Lucky Negi

    BugSim (Bug Simulator and Learning) is an advanced bug simulation platform integrated into OWASP BLT. It helps security researchers, ethical hackers,...

  • OWTF MiTM Proxy Modernization

    Accepted project · by Naveen Prakaasham Vairaprakasam

    OWTF's built-in MiTM proxy was developed nearly a decade ago and is currently outdated, limited in functionality, and hard to maintain. This project...

  • Optimizing OpenCRE: AI-Driven Gap Analysis, Frontend Enhancement and Graph Debugging for scalability

    Accepted project · by Parth Sohaney

    This project enhances OpenCRE’s cybersecurity compliance platform by addressing scalability, usability, and transparency gaps. The resource-intensive...

  • Improve Kubernetes Deployment and Introduce Azure Support for OWTF

    Accepted project · by RahulSurwade

    OWASP OWTF supports use of terraform to deploy OWTF on AWS and manifests for Kubernetes. To improve its capabilities, I will introduce support of...

  • Organization Dashboard – Enhanced Vulnerability & Bug Management

    Accepted project · by Rinkit Adhana

    Security teams and open-source organizations often struggle with managing vulnerability reports, bug bounties, and contributor performance...

  • AI-Powered Code Review & Smart Prioritization System for Maintainers

    Accepted project · by Sahil Dhillon

    This project aims to build an AI-powered GitHub assistant that helps open-source maintainers review code, detect security issues, and prioritize...

2024

10 acceptedShow

2023

11 acceptedShow

2022

15 acceptedShow

2021

14 acceptedShow

2020

12 acceptedShow

2019

12 acceptedShow

2018

8 acceptedShow

2016

5 acceptedShow

Public proposals

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