/** * @name XPath query built from user-controlled sources * @description Building a XPath query from user-controlled sources is vulnerable to insertion of * malicious Xpath code by the user. * @kind path-problem * @problem.severity error * @precision high * @id py/xpath-injection * @tags security * external/cwe/cwe-643 */ import python import semmle.python.security.Paths import semmle.python.security.strings.Untrusted /* Sources */ import semmle.python.web.HttpRequest /* Sinks */ import experimental.semmle.python.security.injection.Xpath class XpathInjectionConfiguration extends TaintTracking::Configuration { XpathInjectionConfiguration() { this = "Xpath injection configuration" } override predicate isSource(TaintTracking::Source source) { source instanceof HttpRequestTaintSource } override predicate isSink(TaintTracking::Sink sink) { sink instanceof XpathInjection::XpathInjectionSink } } from XpathInjectionConfiguration config, TaintedPathSource src, TaintedPathSink sink where config.hasFlowPath(src, sink) select sink.getSink(), src, sink, "This Xpath query depends on $@.", src.getSource(), "a user-provided value"