Clean path before calling open

[tedyu]

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This PR cleans up the path before calling open. This would prevent file inclusion via variable.

[tedyu]

I wasn't able to access https://github.com/mongodb/mongodb-enterprise-kubernetes/issues (which redirects to pulls)