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vetkit.shell.permissions.permissive-umask

The script sets a umask that leaves new files writable by every user (e.g. umask 000). Everything it creates afterwards is world-writable.

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Suite: Security

bash

The script sets a umask that leaves new files writable by every user (e.g. umask 000). Everything it creates afterwards is world-writable.

Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: WARNING

How to fix it

Use umask 022 (or 027 / 077 for sensitive output).

References

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

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