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from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
from converter_service import ConversionService

app = Flask(__name__)
conversion_service = ConversionService()


@app.route('/api/convert', methods=['POST'])
def convert_document():
data = request.get_json()
filename = data.get('filename')
output_format = data.get('format', 'pdf')

result = conversion_service.convert(filename, output_format)
return jsonify(result)


if __name__ == '__main__':
app.run(debug=True)

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app.py#L19 

Usage of Flask debug mode found

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❗Cycode: SAST violation: 'Usage of Flask debug mode'.

Severity: Medium

Description

Enabling Flask's debug mode exposes sensitive internal information through detailed error messages, stack traces, and the interactive Werkzeug debugger. This can allow attackers to discover application internals, leak environment variables, or even execute arbitrary code.

Cycode Remediation Guideline

✅ Do

  • Do ensure debug mode is disabled in all production deployments of Flask applications.
  • Do use environment-specific configuration files or variables to control debug mode, keeping sensitive configurations out of source code.
  • Do explicitly set debug=False:
from flask import Flask
app = Flask(__name__)
app.run(debug=False)

❌ Don't

  • Do not set debug mode True in code that is deployed.
from flask import Flask
app = Flask(__name__)
app.run(debug=True) # This should be avoided
  • Do not rely on default Flask settings—always explicitly set debug mode off.

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#cycode_ai_remediation Suggest remediation

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Vulnerability Explanation

The vulnerability in this code is the usage of Flask's debug mode, which is enabled by setting debug=True in the app.run() call. When debug mode is active, Flask provides detailed error messages, stack traces, and an interactive debugger, which can expose sensitive internal information about the application. This can allow attackers to gain insights into the application's structure, discover potential vulnerabilities, or even execute arbitrary code. In a production environment, this poses a significant security risk.

Remediation Instructions

To fix this vulnerability, follow these steps:

  1. Locate the line where app.run(debug=True) is called.
  2. Change debug=True to debug=False to explicitly disable debug mode.
  3. Ensure that debug mode is only enabled in development environments, preferably controlled through environment variables or configuration files.
  4. If using environment variables, you can modify the code to check for a development environment flag before enabling debug mode. For example: 
    import os
debug_mode = os.environ.get('FLASK_DEBUG', 'False') == 'True'
app.run(debug=debug_mode)
    This way, debug mode can be enabled only when explicitly set in the environment, keeping it disabled by default in production.
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--- app.py
+++ app.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
 from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
 from converter_service import ConversionService
 
@@ -16,4 +17,4 @@
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    app.run(debug=True)
+    app.run(debug=False)

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36 changes: 36 additions & 0 deletions app_settings.py
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"""Application configuration settings."""

import os

# Database
DATABASE_HOST = os.getenv("DB_HOST", "db.internal.example.com")
DATABASE_PORT = 5432
DATABASE_NAME = "app_production"
DATABASE_USER = "app_service"
DATABASE_PASSWORD = "Pr0d_Db!S3cureP@ss2025"

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Generic Password found

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❗Cycode: Secret of type: 'Generic Password' was found.
Severity: Medium
Confidence Score: 97%
SHA: 1c68f01c3a

Description

A generic secret or password is an authentication token used to access a computer or application and is assigned to a password variable.

Cycode Remediation Guideline

❗ How to revoke

  • Change the password or secret in the system or application where it is used.
  • Update any services, applications, or scripts that use the old password or secret with the new one.
  • Invalidate any sessions or tokens that were authenticated using the old password or secret.

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# GitHub integration
GITHUB_PAT = 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

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Github Fine Grained Token found

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❗Cycode: Secret of type: 'Github Fine Grained Token' was found.
Severity: High
SHA: 928f3a513f

Description

GitHub is a web-based platform for hosting and collaborating on software projects. Fine-grained personal access tokens (PATs) are a new type of personal access token introduced by GitHub that offer enhanced security to developers and organization owners.

Cycode Remediation Guideline

❗ How to revoke

  • Log in to your GitHub account.
  • Navigate to Settings.
  • Select Developer settings.
  • Click on Personal access tokens.
  • Locate the fine-grained token you need to revoke.
  • Click the Revoke button next to the token.
  • Confirm the revocation when prompted.

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#cycode_secret_revoked Applies to this secret value for all repos in your organization

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GITHUB_ORG = "acme-corp"
GITHUB_WEBHOOK_SECRET = "whsec_k7Gm2pLqX9vNdR4tYbA1cEfHjW8uZoSi"

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Stripe Webhook Secret found

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❗Cycode: Secret of type: 'Stripe Webhook Secret' was found.
Severity: High
SHA: 5394326e24

Description

A Stripe webhook is a way for Stripe to send real-time updates to your application about events that happen on your Stripe account. To use webhooks, a webhook secret is required

Cycode Remediation Guideline

❗ How to revoke

  • Log in to your Stripe Dashboard.
  • Navigate to the "Developers" section and select "Webhooks".
  • Find the webhook endpoint associated with the secret you need to revoke.
  • Click on the webhook endpoint to view its details.
  • Click "Reveal" to view the current webhook secret.
  • Click "Rotate secret" to generate a new webhook secret.
  • Update your application to use the new webhook secret.
  • Verify that the new webhook secret is working by sending a test webhook event from the Stripe Dashboard.
  • Delete or disable the old webhook secret to ensure it is no longer in use.

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#cycode_secret_ignore_everywhere <reason> Applies to this secret value for all repos in your organization
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# AWS credentials
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID = "AKIAUVIGFTH6XXIAP3NB"

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❗Cycode: Secret of type: 'Aws Access Key Id' was found.
Severity: Low
SHA: b1549479ee

Description

An AWS (Amazon Web Services) access key ID is a unique identifier that is used to authenticate and authorize access to the AWS Management Console and the various AWS services and resources. An AWS access key ID consists of two parts: an access key ID and a secret access key.

Cycode Remediation Guideline

❗ How to revoke

  • Sign in to the AWS Management Console.
  • Navigate to the IAM (Identity and Access Management) dashboard.
  • Select "Users" from the navigation pane.
  • Choose the user whose access key needs to be revoked.
  • Click on the "Security credentials" tab.
  • Locate the access key ID that needs to be revoked.
  • Click on the "Make inactive" button next to the access key ID.
  • Confirm the action to deactivate the access key.
  • Click on the "Delete" button next to the inactive access key ID.
  • Confirm the deletion of the access key.

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AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY = "to21HQaNhBqBajpAnAodU8P8lthdaPJOgdy+y1w6"

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❗Cycode: Secret of type: 'Aws Secret Access Key' was found.
Severity: Critical
SHA: 722b5fd14a

Description

Alongside with with an AWS access key , the AWS secret access key is a string of characters that is used in to sign and authenticate requests to AWS service

Cycode Remediation Guideline

❗ How to revoke

  • Sign in to the AWS Management Console.
  • Navigate to the IAM (Identity and Access Management) service.
  • Select "Users" from the navigation pane.
  • Choose the user whose secret access key you need to revoke.
  • Click on the "Security credentials" tab.
  • Find the access key associated with the secret access key.
  • Click "Deactivate" next to the access key.
  • Click "Delete" to permanently remove the access key.
  • Generate a new access key and secret access key if needed.
  • Update any applications or services with the new access key and secret access key.

Tell us how you wish to proceed using one of the following commands:

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#cycode_secret_false_positive <reason> Applies to this secret value for all repos in your organization
#cycode_secret_ignore_here <reason> Applies to this request only
#cycode_secret_ignore_everywhere <reason> Applies to this secret value for all repos in your organization
#cycode_secret_revoked Applies to this secret value for all repos in your organization

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AWS_REGION = "us-east-2"

# Slack notifications
SLACK_BOT_TOKEN = "xoxb-8294716350192-6738201459283-qN7vXpLm2KdRtYwBs5jH1gFe"

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Slack Token found

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❗Cycode: Secret of type: 'Slack Token' was found.
Severity: Medium
SHA: 2c80c51413

Description

In the scope of the Slack API, a token is an identifier that is used to authenticate Slack app app when making API requests

Cycode Remediation Guideline

❗ How to revoke

  • Navigate to the Slack API dashboard at https://api.slack.com/.
  • Log in with your Slack account credentials.
  • Go to the "Your Apps" section and select the app associated with the token.
  • Click on the "OAuth & Permissions" tab.
  • Scroll down to the "OAuth Tokens for Your Workspace" section.
  • Locate the token you need to revoke and click the "Revoke" button next to it.
  • Generate a new token if necessary and update your application with the new token.

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#cycode_secret_ignore_here <reason> Applies to this request only
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SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL = "https://hooks.slack.com/services/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"
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# Stripe payments
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY = "sk_live_51NqR7kGv2Hx8LmTpYbWdJfKs4XcZeA9uOiPn3VrBtMwCyDgEhFj"

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Stripe Api Key found

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❗Cycode: Secret of type: 'Stripe Api Key' was found.
Severity: High
SHA: c25d1c3b9b

Description

Stripe is a payment processing platform that allows businesses to accept payments online. To use the Stripe API, an API key is required

Cycode Remediation Guideline

❗ How to revoke

  • Log in to your Stripe Dashboard.
  • Navigate to the "Developers" section and select "API keys".
  • Locate the compromised API key and click "Revoke Key".
  • Generate a new API key by clicking "Create secret key".
  • Update your application to use the new API key.
  • Verify that the new API key is functioning correctly in your application.

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#cycode_secret_false_positive <reason> Applies to this secret value for all repos in your organization
#cycode_secret_ignore_here <reason> Applies to this request only
#cycode_secret_ignore_everywhere <reason> Applies to this secret value for all repos in your organization
#cycode_secret_revoked Applies to this secret value for all repos in your organization

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STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY = "pk_test_placeholder"

# JWT signing
JWT_SECRET_KEY = "xK9#mP2$vL5nQ8wR1tY4bJ7gF0hD3cA6e"

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Generic Password found

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❗Cycode: Secret of type: 'Generic Password' was found.
Severity: Medium
Confidence Score: 99%
SHA: b6a6f98819

Description

A generic secret or password is an authentication token used to access a computer or application and is assigned to a password variable.

Cycode Remediation Guideline

❗ How to revoke

  • Change the password or secret in the system or application where it is used.
  • Update any services, applications, or scripts that use the old password or secret with the new one.
  • Invalidate any sessions or tokens that were authenticated using the old password or secret.

Tell us how you wish to proceed using one of the following commands:

Tag Short Description
#cycode_secret_false_positive <reason> Applies to this secret value for all repos in your organization
#cycode_secret_ignore_here <reason> Applies to this request only
#cycode_secret_ignore_everywhere <reason> Applies to this secret value for all repos in your organization
#cycode_secret_revoked Applies to this secret value for all repos in your organization

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JWT_ALGORITHM = "HS256"
JWT_EXPIRATION_HOURS = 24

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# Python dependencies with known vulnerabilities (SCA triggers)

# Critical vulnerabilities
requests==2.19.1

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Vulnerability found in dependency found

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❗Cycode: Security vulnerabilities found in newly introduced dependency.
Ecosystem PyPI
Dependency requests
Dependency Paths requests 2.19.1
Direct Dependency Yes
Development Dependency No

The following vulnerabilities were introduced:

GHSA CVE Severity Fixed Version
GHSA-gc5v-m9x4-r6x2 CVE-2026-25645 MEDIUM 2.33.0
GHSA-9hjg-9r4m-mvj7 CVE-2024-47081 MEDIUM 2.32.4
GHSA-9wx4-h78v-vm56 CVE-2024-35195 MEDIUM 2.32.0
GHSA-j8r2-6x86-q33q CVE-2023-32681 MEDIUM 2.31.0
GHSA-x84v-xcm2-53pg CVE-2018-18074 HIGH 2.20.0

Highest fixed version: 2.33.0

Description

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