Plerion CLI - Plerion, Simplify Cloud Security

With the Plerion CLI, you can access the Plerion cloud security platform from the command line. It follows the AWS CLI experience with INI-based profiles, multiple output formats, JMESPath filtering, and colored table output.

Quick start

Install the CLI

Download a pre-built binary from GitHub Releases or build from source.

Get an API key

Configure credentials

plerion configure

This creates ~/.plerion/credentials and ~/.plerion/config with your API key, region, and output preferences.

Run your first command

plerion tenant get
plerion findings list --severity CRITICAL --output table

Global options

These flags apply to every command:

Flag	Env var	Description
`--profile <name>`	`PLERION_PROFILE`	Use a named credentials profile
`--region <region>`	`PLERION_REGION`	Override region (`au`, `sg1`, `in1`, `us1`)
`--api-key <key>`	`PLERION_API_KEY`	Override API key
`--endpoint-url <url>`	`PLERION_ENDPOINT_URL`	Custom API base URL
`--output <format>`	—	Output format: `table`, `json`, `yaml`, `text`
`--query <jmespath>`	—	JMESPath expression to filter output
`--no-color`	`NO_COLOR`	Disable color output

Commands

Command	Description
`configure`	Interactive setup wizard
`tenant`	Tenant details, usage, home dashboard, and API access
`findings`	Security findings
`assets`	Asset inventory
`asset-groups`	Manage asset groups
`access-grants`	AWS resource access grants and reviews
`custom-checks`	Custom checks and dry runs
`custom-reports`	Custom dashboards
`alerts`	Risk-based alerts
`audit-logs`	Audit logs
`integrations`	Cloud integrations and their tags
`profiles`	Profiles and detection exemptions
`risks`	Security risks
`workload-scans`	On-demand workload scans
`metrics`	Dashboard metric time series
`vulnerabilities`	Vulnerabilities and exemptions
`compliance-frameworks`	Compliance posture and reports
`well-architected-frameworks`	Well-Architected assessments
`iac`	Infrastructure as Code scanning
`aws`	AWS integration helpers

​Quick start

​Global options

​Commands

Quick start

Global options

Commands