# SecDB is the past, OSV is the future

DevFeed: [SecDB is the past, OSV is the future](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/secdb-is-the-past-osv-is-the-future-13218.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/secdb-is-the-past-osv-is-the-future>)

Published: 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Chainguard: Unchained](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chainguard-unchained.md>)

Topics: [chainguard](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chainguard.md>), [chainguard containers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chainguard-containers.md>), [vulnerability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerability.md>), [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>), [chainguard packages](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chainguard-packages.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>)

Tags: [chainguard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard.md>), [chainguard-containers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-containers.md>), [chainguard-scanners](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-scanners.md>), [cves](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cves.md>), [deprecated](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deprecated.md>), [open-source-vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source-vulnerabilities.md>), [osv](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/osv.md>), [secdb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/secdb.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [vulnerability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerability.md>), [vulnerability-data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerability-data.md>), [vulnerability-scanning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerability-scanning.md>)

## AI overview

Chainguard is deprecating its SecDB vulnerability feed and plans to sunset it at the end of 2026. The company is moving toward the OSV schema because it supports more precise vulnerability data, including unfixed vulnerabilities and component-level advisory details.

## Source excerpt

Chainguard is deprecating SecDB in favor of OSV, delivering more accurate, granular vulnerability data and better visibility for modern software supply chains.