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-file-..-2f..-2f..-2f..-2fhome-2f-2a-2f.aws-2fcredentials

: This targets the user directory on a Linux-based system.

The backend code:

The .aws/credentials file typically contains sensitive information used for AWS authentication, including access keys. -file-..-2F..-2F..-2F..-2Fhome-2F-2A-2F.aws-2Fcredentials

CWE-22: Path Traversal CWE-73: External Control of File Name/Path CVSS 3.x: 7.5-9.8 (High/Critical depending on context) : This targets the user directory on a Linux-based system

# Sanitize user input import os def sanitize_path(user_input): # Reject path traversal sequences if '..' in user_input or user_input.startswith('/'): raise ValueError("Invalid path") return os.path.basename(user_input) -file-..-2F..-2F..-2F..-2Fhome-2F-2A-2F.aws-2Fcredentials