Matías Lang is a Python developer from Argentina with 14 years of experience building backend systems and security-focused tooling. As a core developer at Infobyte, he has driven backend improvements and database migrations for Faraday, an open-source collaborative pentesting platform. He also contributed security fixes and refactors to the well-known mitmproxy project, addressing command injection risks in export features. Comfortable across Django Rest Framework, Celery, Docker and full-stack workflows from his work at Trision, he blends pragmatic engineering with a security-first mindset. Known for cleaning up tricky backend logic and introducing safer templates and session handling, he thrives on making complex security tools more reliable and maintainable.
Contributions:3 releases, 1323 commits, 5 PRs in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Matías primarily worked on back-end improvements, addressing bugs and implementing features within the codebase. Their contributions included fixing hardcoded command durations and issues with command creation, as well as refactoring logic related to vulnerability handling and session management. They also introduced a new vulnerability template and worked on database migrations.
An interactive TLS-capable intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Security Engineer
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 4 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Matías's contributions focused on enhancing the security and functionality of the mitmproxy tool. They addressed command injection vulnerabilities in the export functionality, specifically for curl and httpie commands, by implementing proper escaping of user input. Further improvements included refactoring code for improved efficiency and fixing a flake8 warning. The user's work primarily revolved around Python and the mitmproxy codebase.
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