Use of unsanitized data to make API calls
ID: python-flask/html-format-from-user-input
Language: Python
Severity: Error
Category: Security
CWE: 79
Use of unsanitized from incoming request for SQL queries is unsafe and leads to SQL injections. Data from requests must be sanitized before being used to issues SQL queries, open file or deserialize data. Make sure the data is sanitized before use.
import flask
import requests
app = flask.Flask(__name__)
@app.route("/route/to/resource/<resource_id>")
def resource1(resource_id):
return f"<a href='/path/to/{resource_id}'>Click me!</a>"
@app.route("/route/to/resource/<resource_id>")
def resource2(resource_id):
return "<a href='/path/to/{0}'>Click me!</a>".format(resource_id)
@app.route("/route/to/resource/<resource_id>")
def resource3():
resource_id = flask.request.args.get("resource_id")
return "<a href='/path/to/%s'>Click me!</a>" % resource_id
@app.route("/route/to/resource/<resource_id>")
def resource4(resource_id):
ret = f"<a href='/path/to/{resource_id}'>Click me!</a>"
return ret
@app.route("/route/to/resource/<resource_id>")
def resource2():
resource_id = flask.request.args.get("resource_id")
ret = "<a href='/path/to/{0}'>Click me!</a>".format(resource_id)
return ret
@app.route("/route/to/resource/<resource_id>")
def resource3(resource_id):
ret = "<a href='/path/to/%s'>Click me!</a>" % resource_id
return ret
import flask
import requests
app = flask.Flask(__name__)
@app.route("/route/to/resource/<resource_id>")
def resource2(resource_id):
return "<a href='/path/to/{0}'>Click me!</a>".format(sanitize(resource_id))
@app.route("/route/to/resource/<resource_id>")
def resource2():
resource_id = get.data()
ret = requests.get(foo);
ret = "<a href='/path/to/{0}'>Click me!</a>".format(resource_id)
return ret
