Security: Potential Command Injection via os.environ#1440
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The `getDesktop` function accesses `os.environ["USERPROFILE"]` without checking if the key exists or handling a `KeyError`. While not directly exploitable, relying on unvalidated environment variables for file path construction can lead to unexpected behavior or path traversal if the environment is manipulated. Signed-off-by: tomaioo <203048277+tomaioo@users.noreply.github.com>
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Summary
Security: Potential Command Injection via os.environ
Problem
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Low| File:exporter/SynthesisFusionAddin/src/lib/OsHelper.py:L27The
getDesktopfunction accessesos.environ["USERPROFILE"]without checking if the key exists or handling aKeyError. While not directly exploitable, relying on unvalidated environment variables for file path construction can lead to unexpected behavior or path traversal if the environment is manipulated.Solution
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os.environ.get("USERPROFILE")and handle the case where it returnsNoneto preventKeyErrorand ensure robust path construction.Changes
exporter/SynthesisFusionAddin/src/lib/OsHelper.py(modified)