Highlights
Auth Bypass: 1 prior fix. Scrutinize any change in this area.
.creds/aws.json: most-fixed (1 issue). Treat as high-risk during review.
2 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.
Remote Code Execution: The use of the unsafe 'eval' sink on video rate metadata allowed arbitrary code execution during compression operations. Future parsing of format or rate metadata must use safe mapping and tokenization instead of dynamic evaluation.
Information Disclosure: Exposing active AWS secret keys and API credentials in configuration files or example scripts poses an immediate risk of cloud infrastructure compromise. Strict credential scanning and environment variable usage are required.
Auth Bypass: Persisting unvalidated API tokens locally allows corrupted or malicious payloads to bypass initial client-side sanity checks. The token must be verified against the backend authority prior to writing.