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cepheus-engine

PyPI·Infrastructure

cepheus-engine is an open-source CLI tool for modeling container escape scenarios and evaluating container security posture. It supports Docker and Kubernetes environments, mapping findings to MITRE ATT&CK, and is designed for penetration testers and security professionals.

Open SourceMIT
CLISelf-hosted
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🍴1
fork
✓5
features
📅2026
since

Overview

5 features

In the Security & compliance platforms space, cepheus-engine takes a focused approach. It focuses on modeling and analyzing container security risks and escape paths for security professionals. It is built as an open-source project for penetration testers and security engineers. cepheus-engine is open source under the MIT license. cepheus-engine is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by su1ph3r, and the product first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 58 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include container escape modeling, security posture enumeration, and MITRE ATT&CK mapping.

  • ✓Container escape modeling
  • ✓Security posture enumeration
  • ✓MITRE ATT&CK mapping
  • ✓Docker support
  • ✓Kubernetes support

Tags

container-securityescape-scenariospenetration-testing

Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

LicenseMIT
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source✓ Free tier✓ GitHub✓ Active maintenance

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJun 29, 1:49 PM

    cepheus-engine verified by the PulseGate indexer

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Frequently asked questions about cepheus-engine

What does cepheus-engine do?
Cepheus-engine focuses on modeling and analyzing container security risks and escape paths for security professionals. It is catalogued under Security & compliance platforms on PulseGate.
Who is cepheus-engine for?
cepheus-engine is an open-source project built for penetration testers and security engineers.
Is cepheus-engine free?
Yes — cepheus-engine is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does cepheus-engine run on?
cepheus-engine runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is cepheus-engine still maintained?
PulseGate's automated liveness checks currently classify cepheus-engine as active. The GitHub repository shows 58 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to cepheus-engine?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include specter-vicious-ce, CPEE, and asec.specter-vicious-ceCPEEasec
Who makes cepheus-engine?
cepheus-engine is developed by su1ph3r.
When did cepheus-engine launch?
cepheus-engine first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms
Cli
Languages
English
Open source
Yes (GitHub)
License
MIT
First seen
Mar 4, 2026
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
penetration testers and security engineers
Model
Open source
Solves
Modeling and analyzing container security risks and escape paths for security professionals.

Developer

su1ph3r
Small team
↗ GitHub

Open source

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⭐ Stars
0
🍴 Forks
1
Open issues
0
Last commit
3w ago
Commits 90d
58
Contributors
2
Authorship
Small team
Default branch
main
Latest release
v1.1.1 · 3w ago

Live coverage

Confidence
Low · 64
Indexed
Jun 29, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Mar 2026
Last seen
2w ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmqz9yhrf0az192x75jynm9dq
Slug
cepheus-engine-pypi-org
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jun 29, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jun 29, 2026
Canonical URL
https://pypi.org/project/cepheus-engine

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