gitlab.bandit.B312

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Telnet does not encrypt communications. Use SSH instead.

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rules:
  - id: bandit.B312
    pattern: telnetlib.$ANYTHING(...)
    message: |
      Telnet does not encrypt communications. Use SSH instead.
    metadata:
      cwe: "CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information"
      owasp: "A3: Sensitive Data Exposure"
      primary_identifier: bandit.B312
      secondary_identifiers:
        - name: Bandit Test ID B312
          type: bandit_test_id
          value: B312
      license: MIT
    severity: WARNING
    languages:
      - python