rules:
  - id: wp-code-execution-audit
    patterns:
      - pattern-either:
          - pattern: eval(...)
          - pattern: assert(...)
          - pattern: call_user_func(...)
    message: >-
      These functions can lead to code injection if the data inside them is
      user-controlled. Don't use the input directly or validate the data
      properly before passing it to these functions.
    paths:
      include:
        - '**/wp-content/plugins/**/*.php'
    languages:
      - php
    severity: WARNING
    metadata:
      category: security
      confidence: LOW
      likelihood: LOW
      impact: HIGH
      subcategory:
        - audit
      technology:
        - Wordpress Plugins
      references:
        - https://github.com/wpscanteam/wpscan/wiki/WordPress-Plugin-Security-Testing-Cheat-Sheet#php-code-execution
      owasp: 
        - "A03:2021 - Injection"
        - A05:2025 - Injection
      cwe: 
        - "CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')"