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vetkit.py.nosql-injection.request-filter

JSON request data is placed into a MongoDB query filter without type checks. Objects such as {"$ne": null} change the query logic (operator injection).

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python

JSON request data is placed into a MongoDB query filter without type checks. Objects such as {"$ne": null} change the query logic (operator injection).

Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: WARNING

How to fix it

Validate request fields with a schema (pydantic/marshmallow) or cast them with str()/int() before querying.

References

Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/python.yml.

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