diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependencies_check.yml b/.github/workflows/dependencies_check.yml
index a210627f..8ac43e7a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependencies_check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependencies_check.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
-name: Dependencies Check
+name: Report Security Issues for Repository
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 2 * * *"
 
 jobs:
-  build:
+  report_security_issues:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      issues: write
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -17,6 +20,22 @@ jobs:
           java-version: 11
           cache: "maven"
       - name: Install Projects
-        run: mvn --batch-mode install -DskipTests # This fixes https://github.com/exasol/project-keeper/issues/330
-      - name: Checking dependencies for vulnerabilities
-        run: mvn --batch-mode org.sonatype.ossindex.maven:ossindex-maven-plugin:audit -f pom.xml
+        # This fixes https://github.com/exasol/project-keeper/issues/330
+        run: |
+          mvn --batch-mode install -DskipTests \
+              -Dproject-keeper.skip=true -Dossindex.skip=true -Dmaven.javadoc.skip=true \
+              -Djacoco.skip=true -Derror-code-crawler.skip=true -Dreproducible.skip=true
+
+      - name: Generate ossindex report
+        run: |
+          mvn org.sonatype.ossindex.maven:ossindex-maven-plugin:audit \
+              org.sonatype.ossindex.maven:ossindex-maven-plugin:audit-aggregate \
+              -Dossindex.reportFile=$(pwd)/ossindex-report.json \
+              -Dossindex.fail=false
+
+      - name: Report Security Issues
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/security-issues@main
+        with:
+          format: "maven"
+          command: "cat ossindex-report.json"
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/doc/changes/changes_2.9.15.md b/doc/changes/changes_2.9.15.md
index 2983a5a6..575147e5 100644
--- a/doc/changes/changes_2.9.15.md
+++ b/doc/changes/changes_2.9.15.md
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
-# Project Keeper 2.9.15, released 2023-??-??
+# Project Keeper 2.9.15, released 2023-10-30
 
-Code name:
+Code name: Create issues for vulnerabilities
 
 ## Summary
 
+This release updates the `dependencies_check.yml` GitHub workflow to use new [security_issues](https://exasol.github.io/python-toolbox/github_actions/security_issues.html) action. This action will automatically create GitHub issues for vulnerable dependencies found by the [ossindex-maven plugin](https://sonatype.github.io/ossindex-maven/maven-plugin/).
+
+## Features
+
+* #489: Added security_issues workflow
+
 ## Documentation
 
 * #485: Added note about `--projects .` command line option to user guide
diff --git a/project-keeper/src/main/resources/templates/.github/workflows/dependencies_check.yml b/project-keeper/src/main/resources/templates/.github/workflows/dependencies_check.yml
index 3059964b..4b6eadf6 100644
--- a/project-keeper/src/main/resources/templates/.github/workflows/dependencies_check.yml
+++ b/project-keeper/src/main/resources/templates/.github/workflows/dependencies_check.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
-name: Dependencies Check
+name: Report Security Issues for Repository
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 2 * * *"
 
 jobs:
-  build:
+  report_security_issues:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      issues: write
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -16,5 +19,17 @@ jobs:
           distribution: "temurin"
           java-version: 11
           cache: "maven"
-      - name: Checking dependencies for vulnerabilities
-        run: mvn --batch-mode org.sonatype.ossindex.maven:ossindex-maven-plugin:audit -f pom.xml
+
+      - name: Generate ossindex report
+        run: |
+          mvn org.sonatype.ossindex.maven:ossindex-maven-plugin:audit \
+              org.sonatype.ossindex.maven:ossindex-maven-plugin:audit-aggregate \
+              -Dossindex.reportFile=$(pwd)/ossindex-report.json \
+              -Dossindex.fail=false
+
+      - name: Report Security Issues
+        uses: exasol/python-toolbox/.github/actions/security-issues@main
+        with:
+          format: "maven"
+          command: "cat ossindex-report.json"
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}