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Codacy's Analysis Summary15 new issues, 3 flagged as potential false positives (≤ 0 minor issue)
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Pull Request Overview
This PR is not up to standards and contains several critical issues that must prevent merging. Significant security risks have been introduced through the use of eval() and the addition of severely outdated, vulnerable versions of Flask, Django, and Requests.
Furthermore, the logic in python/person.py is fundamentally broken; new methods TowerOfHanoi and fibonacci_of are missing the required self parameter and will fail on recursive calls. This file is particularly high-risk as its complexity has increased while its test coverage has dropped by nearly 27%, leaving the new complex logic entirely unverified. Additionally, the PR lacks a description or linked Jira ticket, and several required functional test scenarios for the new math implementations are missing.
About this PR
- There is a systemic pattern of introducing security risks, ranging from insecure function execution (eval) to the use of end-of-life dependencies with critical CVEs.
- The PR lacks a description and a linked Jira ticket. Given the nature of the changes (introducing vulnerabilities and broken logic), the intent and context are unclear.
Test suggestions
- Verify TowerOfHanoi implementation with valid disk counts
- Verify fibonacci_of calculation for base cases and recursive steps
- Ensure Person.get_name handles out-of-bounds user_id correctly
- Address uncovered logic in complex file python/person.py
Prompt proposal for missing tests
Consider implementing these tests if applicable:
1. Verify TowerOfHanoi implementation with valid disk counts
2. Verify fibonacci_of calculation for base cases and recursive steps
3. Ensure Person.get_name handles out-of-bounds user_id correctly
4. Address uncovered logic in complex file python/person.py
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🔴 HIGH RISK
Django 1.11.29 is end-of-life and insecure. Upgrade to at least 4.2.26 to mitigate critical SQL injection risks (CVE-2025-64459) and other high-severity vulnerabilities.
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🔴 HIGH RISK
Flask version 1.0.2 is severely outdated and contains known security vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-30861) related to session management. Update to a supported version.
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| flask==2.2.5 |
| print('User Abbas has been added with id ', person.set_name('Abbas')) | ||
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| print('User associated with id 0 is ', person.get_name(0)) | ||
| eval("person.get_name(0)") |
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🔴 HIGH RISK
The use of eval() is a significant security risk (code injection). Use safer alternatives like getattr() or call the method directly.
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🔴 HIGH RISK
This method is missing the 'self' parameter. Add 'self' and update recursive calls to 'self.fibonacci_of(n - 1)', or move the function outside the class definition.
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| def TowerOfHanoi(n , source, destination, auxiliary): |
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🔴 HIGH RISK
This method lacks the required 'self' parameter for an instance method. Additionally, the recursive calls will raise a NameError because the function names are not in the global scope. Either add 'self' and call via 'self.TowerOfHanoi', or use the @staticmethod decorator. This complex logic currently lacks any unit test coverage.
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| requests==2.19.1 | |||
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🟡 MEDIUM RISK
Upgrade the requests library to version 2.32.4 or higher to prevent sensitive credential leakage in malicious URLs (CVE-2024-47081).
| requests==2.19.1 | |
| requests==2.32.4 |
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| private val nativePointer: Long = 0 | ||
| private val testvar123455VariableMVariableMaxLengthVariableMaxLengthaxLengthVariableMaxLengthVariableMaxLengthVariableMaxLengthVariableMaxLengthVariableMaxLengthVariableMaxLengthVariableMaxLengthVariableMaxLengthVariableMaxLengthVariableMaxLength: Long = 0 |
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⚪ LOW RISK
Nitpick: The variable name is excessively long (>180 characters) and impairs readability. Standard naming conventions recommend concise, descriptive names.
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