Tainted flow: 'req' from os.environ.get (line 32, credential/environment) → urllib.request.urlopen (network output)
- Category
- Data Flow
- Confidence
- 90% confidence
- Finding
Credentials or environment variables flow to a network sink. This is a high-confidence indicator of credential exfiltration.
- Content
python ) _timeout = timeout or TIMEOUT try: with urllib.request.urlopen(req, timeout=_timeout) as r: return json.loads(r.read().decode("utf-8")) except urllib.error.HTTPError as e: err = ""
