[SECURITY] Add path traversal protection to prevent malicious file access #14
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Closes #10
Problem
The codebase-to-text tool was vulnerable to directory traversal attacks, allowing malicious repositories to access files outside the intended directory using paths like
../../../etc/passwd. This could expose sensitive system files when processing untrusted repositories.Solution
_validate_file_path()method that usesos.path.commonpath()to ensure all file paths stay within the base directory_process_single_file) and folder parsing (_generate_file_entries) pipelinesos.path.realpath()before validationTests
../patterns (should be blocked)Coverage/CI Notes
Risks
Rollback Plan
If issues arise:
_validate_file_path()methodTesting Checklist