bad-file-permissions (S103)

Derived from the flake8-bandit linter.

What it does

Checks for files with overly permissive permissions.

Overly permissive file permissions may allow unintended access and arbitrary code execution.

import os

os.chmod("/etc/secrets.txt", 0o666)  # rw-rw-rw-

Use instead:

import os

os.chmod("/etc/secrets.txt", 0o600)  # rw-------