Infrastructure & DevOps
k8scan
Last updated 2026-07-05 · benchmark checked 2026-08-09 · unchanged since 2026-08-08 — deterministic & reproducible
Kubernetes security scanner that detects misconfigurations, secrets, and RBAC flaws in Helm charts and manifests.
Is k8scan production-ready?
Legit.Show scores k8scan 72 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on k8scan (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Reliability; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 74/100
- Accessibility — 90/100
- Security — 25/100
- Privacy — 25/100
- Reliability — 100/100
- Standards — 92/100
- Discoverability — 100/100
What we measured
- No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 312 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
- No privacy policy found.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
- Discoverable: structured data, sitemap, OpenGraph image, canonical URL.
Who it's for
DevOps engineers · Kubernetes operators · Security teams · Enterprise organizations · Government agencies
Pricing
Starter $9/mo (3 scans/month), Pro $29/mo (20 scans/month), Enterprise custom pricing with unlimited scans
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