Is "PythonScript" on Notepad++ Plugins Safe to Install?

System command execution detected

When software generates predictable values in a context requiring unpredictability, it may be possible for an attacker to guess the next value that will be generated, and use this guess to impersonate another user or access sensitive information. As the Math.random() function relies on a weak pseudorandom number generator, this function should not be used for security-critical applications or for protecting sensitive data. In such context, a cryptographically strong pseudorandom number generator (CSPRNG) should be used instead. For more information checkout the CWE-338 (https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/338.html) advisory.

Network communication detected

File system manipulation detected

SQL queries often need to use a hardcoded SQL string with a dynamic parameter coming from a user request. Formatting a string to add those parameters to the request is a bad practice as it can result in an SQL injection. The safe way to add parameters to a SQL query is to use SQL binding mechanisms. For more information checkout the CWE-564 (https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/564.html) and OWASP A1:2017 (https://owasp.org/www-project-top-ten/2017/A1_2017-Injection.html) advisory.

Code obfuscation techniques detected

Persistence mechanism detected

The debugger statement can be placed anywhere in procedures to suspend execution. Using the debugger statement is similar to setting a breakpoint in the code. By definition such statement must absolutely be removed from the source code to prevent any unexpected behavior or added vulnerability to attacks in production. For more information checkout the CWE-489 (https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/489.html) advisory.

File download activity detected

Cryptographic operations detected

The eval function is extremely dangerous. Because if any user input is not handled correctly and passed to it, it will be possible to execute code remotely in the context of your application (RCE - Remote Code Executuion). For more information checkout the CWE-94 (https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html) advisory.

Environment configuration file path detected

Environment variable access detected

Windows registry modification detected

Older versions of SSL/TLS protocol like

Sanitizing untrusted URLs is an important technique for preventing attacks such as request forgeries and malicious redirections. Often, this is done by checking that the host of a URL is in a set of allowed hosts. For more information checkout the CWE-20 (https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html) advisory.