Find Expression Language injection vectors
Recipe ID
org.openrewrite.java.security.search.FindExpressionLanguageInjectionArtifactorg.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-java-securityFinds calls to Expression Language (EL) evaluation methods which, when the expression is built from user input, can allow arbitrary code execution. Use parameterized expressions or input validation instead.
Composite recipesecurityCWE-917Proprietary
Add to your build
Get a download tokenThis recipe is Moderne licensed, so the token must belong to a Moderne customer. It replaces YOUR_DOWNLOAD_TOKEN below.
~/.gradle/gradle.properties
codeGenomeUsername=you@example.com
codeGenomeToken=YOUR_DOWNLOAD_TOKEN
build.gradle.kts
plugins {
id("org.openrewrite.rewrite") version("latest.release")
}
rewrite {
activeRecipe("org.openrewrite.java.security.search.FindExpressionLanguageInjection")
}
repositories {
mavenCentral()
maven {
url = uri("https://artifacts.codegenomeproject.org/maven")
credentials {
username = providers.gradleProperty("codeGenomeUsername").get()
password = providers.gradleProperty("codeGenomeToken").get()
}
}
}
dependencies {
rewrite("org.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-java-security:3.41.0")
}
Then run
./gradlew rewriteRunUsage
This recipe has no required configuration options. You’ll need the Moderne CLI configured before running the command below.
mod run . --recipe org.openrewrite.java.security.search.FindExpressionLanguageInjectionIf the recipe isn’t available locally, install it with:
mod config recipes jar install org.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-java-security:RELEASEDefinition
This recipe runs the following recipes in order.
- Find method usages
javax.el.ELProcessor eval(String)org.openrewrite.java.search.FindMethods - Find method usages
javax.el.ExpressionFactory createValueExpression(javax.el.ELContext, String, ..)org.openrewrite.java.search.FindMethods - Find method usages
javax.el.ExpressionFactory createMethodExpression(javax.el.ELContext, String, ..)org.openrewrite.java.search.FindMethods - Find method usages
jakarta.el.ELProcessor eval(String)org.openrewrite.java.search.FindMethods - Find method usages
jakarta.el.ExpressionFactory createValueExpression(jakarta.el.ELContext, String, ..)org.openrewrite.java.search.FindMethods - Find method usages
jakarta.el.ExpressionFactory createMethodExpression(jakarta.el.ELContext, String, ..)org.openrewrite.java.search.FindMethods
Data tables
Structured output this recipe can produce.
- Method callsThe text of matching method invocations.
org.openrewrite.java.table.MethodCalls - Source files that had resultsSource files that were modified by the recipe run.
org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileResults - Source files that had search resultsSearch results that were found during the recipe run.
org.openrewrite.table.SearchResults - Source files that errored on a recipeThe details of all errors produced by a recipe run.
org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileErrors - Recipe performanceStatistics used in analyzing the performance of recipes.
org.openrewrite.table.RecipeRunStats