mcp-server-semgrep/semgrep-rules/problem-based-packs/insecure-transport/go-stdlib/http-customized-request.yaml

MCP Server for Semgrep Integration - static code analysis with AI

rules:
- id: http-customized-request
  message: >-
    Checks for requests sent via http.NewRequest to http:// URLS. This is dangerous because
    the server is attempting to connect to a website that does not encrypt traffic with TLS. Instead, send
    requests only
    to
    https:// URLS.
  severity: WARNING
  metadata:
    likelihood: MEDIUM
    impact: MEDIUM
    confidence: MEDIUM
    category: security
    cwe: 'CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information'
    owasp: 'A03:2017 - Sensitive Data Exposure'
    references:
    - https://golang.org/pkg/net/http/#NewRequest
    subcategory:
    - vuln
    technology:
    - go
    vulnerability: Insecure Transport
  languages:
  - go
  fix-regex:
    regex: '[Hh][Tt][Tt][Pp]://'
    replacement: https://
    count: 1
  pattern: |
    http.NewRequest(..., "=~/[hH][tT][tT][pP]://.*/", ...)