🔒 fix: Address loose type comparison vulnerability in Cusip validator#209
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Replaced all instances of `==` with `===` in the `src/IsoCodes/Cusip.php` validate method. This addresses a potential vulnerability caused by PHP type juggling, preventing unexpected type coercion when comparing characters or integer results. Co-authored-by: ronanguilloux <313677+ronanguilloux@users.noreply.github.com>
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🎯 What: The
⚠️ Risk: Loose comparison (
validatemethod insrc/IsoCodes/Cusip.phpused loose comparison (==) for checking string characters (e.g.,'*','@','#') and integer checksums.==) in PHP can lead to type juggling vulnerabilities (CWE-697). Attackers could potentially craft inputs that evaluate totruedue to unexpected type coercion (e.g.,"0"equating to0, ortrueequating to any non-empty string). This could result in invalid CUSIP values being treated as valid.🛡️ Solution: Updated all loose comparisons (
==) to strict comparisons (===) insrc/IsoCodes/Cusip.php. This includes the character checks, the parity check (1 === $i % 2), and the final checksum validation calculation, ensuring types are matched precisely and eliminating the risk of type coercion.PR created automatically by Jules for task 14507095163751096891 started by @ronanguilloux