Security context
What an agent needs to avoid regressing past fixes and find the next vuln in this repo.
praw-dev/praw
main @ 5407ceb
10
Fixes
0
CVEs
HIGH
Peak severity
75.0%
Coverage
Highlights
Auth Bypass: 7 prior fixes. Scrutinize any change in this area.
praw/__init__.py: most-fixed (3 issues). Treat as high-risk during review.
8 high-severity fixes in this history; regressions here are high-impact.
Recurring patterns
The bug types that recur here, drawn from past fixes, not open vulnerabilities.
Auth Bypass: Two distinct fixes in this component address moderator permission escalation and authorization bypass via request body manipulation, indicating a high-risk area for privilege escalation.
Auth Bypass: Multiple fixes in this central module address missing OAuth scope checks on wiki and traffic methods, showing a pattern of incomplete authorization enforcement on public API entry points.
Auth Bypass: A single fix addresses multi-scope OAuth checks for relationship-modifying methods, indicating that complex scope requirements are a common source of authorization bypass.