AI Defense Matrix Catalog

Semgrep

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Overview

Product details compiled from public sources, each with a citation.

Vendor
Semgrep1
Description
Static analysis platform that scans code regardless of who or what wrote it, with a Guardian mode and Multimodal AI that find and help fix vulnerabilities in AI-generated code as it lands.1
Deployment
SaaS, Self-hosted1
Status
Active1

Matrix Coverage

Where this product defends, by asset class and NIST CSF function. The Coverage column shows whether each asset is Primary, Secondary, or Adjacent to what the product does. The table omits empty rows and columns.

Asset class ProtectDetect Coverage
AI-Generated Code Primary 1

Framework Relevance

These frameworks include controls relevant to the asset classes Semgrep defends. This is an editorial inference from the AI Defense Matrix asset-level crossmap, not a statement that Semgrep implements these controls or is certified against them.

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Framework Asset class Relevant controls
CSA AI Controls Matrix AI-Generated Code Application and Interface Security; Supply Chain Management
ISO 42001 AI-Generated Code A.6 AI system life cycle
Google SAIF AI-Generated Code Secure the AI pipeline; code provenance and supply chain integrity
SANS Critical AI Security Guidelines AI-Generated Code Model I/O Handling (AI deployment in IDEs: prefer local-only integrations to limit exposure of code, keys, and proprietary data); Governance, Risk, Compliance (regularly test and red-team AI applications before and after deployment)
MITRE ATLAS AI-Generated Code AML.T0010 AI Supply Chain Compromise (hallucinated dependencies and slopsquatting); AML.T0018 Manipulate AI Model (when models embed code-execution backdoors)
OWASP AI Exchange AI-Generated Code Development-time threats: insecure code generation, license risk, hallucinated dependencies
OWASP LLM Top 10 AI-Generated Code LLM06 Excessive Agency (code execution); insecure or vulnerable code patterns inherited from training data
OWASP Agentic Security Top 10 AI-Generated Code ASI05 Unexpected Code Execution (RCE); ASI04 Agentic Supply Chain Vulnerabilities (hallucinated dependencies and vibe-coding artifacts)

Provenance

Last sourced 2026-06-09.

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Sources

  1. Semgrep Code
    Vendor source accessed 2026-06-09
    • “Unique organizational context is applied to both rule-based and AI-powered scans, delivering high-signal findings for classic security flaws and complex logic issues alike.”

Changelog

  1. Enriched from the Semgrep Code documentation.

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