suspicious-httpoxy-import (S412)
Derived from the flake8-bandit linter.
This rule is unstable and in preview. The --preview flag is required for use.
What it does
Checks for imports of wsgiref.handlers.CGIHandler and
twisted.web.twcgi.CGIScript.
Why is this bad?
httpoxy is a set of vulnerabilities that affect application code running in CGI or CGI-like environments. The use of CGI for web applications should be avoided to prevent this class of attack.