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Checkmarx One (SAST)

By Checkmarx

Checkmarx's SAST engine, sold within the unified Checkmarx One platform alongside SCA and API security modules under one risk-scoring model. A long-running enterprise incumbent, with deep IDE plugin support and a custom query language for organization-specific rules.

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Product type
Software
Deployment
SaaSOn-prem
Organization size
Mid-marketEnterprise
Pricing tier
$$$

Capability checklist

SAST

How Checkmarx One (SAST) measures up against the full Static Application Security Testing taxonomy.

Source code vulnerability scanning — supported
Analyzes source code for security flaws without executing the application.
IDE & CI/CD integration — supported
Surfaces findings directly in the developer's editor or pull request.
Language & framework coverage — supported
Breadth of programming languages and frameworks the scanner understands.
False-positive triage & prioritization — supported
Ranks and filters findings so developers focus on the issues that matter.
Secrets detection — not supported
Flags hardcoded credentials, API keys, and tokens committed to source code.
Custom rule authoring — supported
Lets teams write organization-specific detection rules beyond the built-in set.
PR / commit gating — supported
Blocks merges when new high-severity findings are introduced.
IaC & container config scanning — supported
Scans infrastructure-as-code templates and container configurations for misconfigurations alongside application code.

Alternatives

Other Static Application Security Testing tools with overlapping capabilities, sized for similar teams.

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