rules:
- id: insecure-cipher-algorithm-xor
  message: >-
    Detected XOR cipher algorithm which is considered insecure. This algorithm
    is not cryptographically secure and can be reversed easily. Use AES instead.
  metadata:
    source-rule-url: https://github.com/PyCQA/bandit/blob/d5f8fa0d89d7b11442fc6ec80ca42953974354c8/bandit/blacklists/calls.py#L84
    cwe:
    - 'CWE-327: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm'
    owasp:
    - A03:2017 - Sensitive Data Exposure
    - A02:2021 - Cryptographic Failures
    - A04:2025 - Cryptographic Failures
    bandit-code: B304
    references:
    - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1135186/whats-wrong-with-xor-encryption
    category: security
    technology:
    - pycryptodome
    subcategory:
    - vuln
    likelihood: LOW
    impact: MEDIUM
    confidence: MEDIUM
  severity: WARNING
  languages:
  - python
  pattern-either:
  - pattern: Cryptodome.Cipher.XOR.new(...)
  - pattern: Crypto.Cipher.XOR.new(...)