diff --git a/src/sonic-py-common/sonic_py_common/general.py b/src/sonic-py-common/sonic_py_common/general.py
index 9e04f3e214ee..4fea165de9fb 100644
--- a/src/sonic-py-common/sonic_py_common/general.py
+++ b/src/sonic-py-common/sonic_py_common/general.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import sys
+from subprocess import Popen, STDOUT, PIPE, CalledProcessError, check_output
 
 
 def load_module_from_source(module_name, file_path):
@@ -23,3 +24,70 @@ def load_module_from_source(module_name, file_path):
     sys.modules[module_name] = module
 
     return module
+
+
+def getstatusoutput_noshell(cmd):
+    """
+    This function implements getstatusoutput API from subprocess module
+    but using shell=False to prevent shell injection.
+    Ref: https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/3.10/Lib/subprocess.py#L602
+    """
+    try:
+        output = check_output(cmd, universal_newlines=True, stderr=STDOUT)
+        exitcode = 0
+    except CalledProcessError as ex:
+        output = ex.output
+        exitcode = ex.returncode
+    if output[-1:] == '\n':
+        output = output[:-1]
+    return exitcode, output
+
+
+def getstatusoutput_noshell_pipe(cmd0, *args):
+    """
+    This function implements getstatusoutput API from subprocess module
+    but using shell=False to prevent shell injection. Input command
+    includes two or more commands connected by shell pipe(s).
+    """
+    popens = [Popen(cmd0, stdout=PIPE, universal_newlines=True)]
+    i = 0
+    while i < len(args):
+        popens.append(Popen(args[i], stdin=popens[i].stdout, stdout=PIPE, universal_newlines=True))
+        popens[i].stdout.close()
+        i += 1
+    output = popens[-1].communicate()[0]
+    if output[-1:] == '\n':
+        output = output[:-1]
+
+    exitcodes = [0] * len(popens)
+    while popens:
+        last = popens.pop(-1)
+        exitcodes[len(popens)] = last.wait()
+
+    return (exitcodes, output)
+
+
+def check_output_pipe(cmd0, *args):
+    """
+    This function implements check_output API from subprocess module.
+    Input command includes two or more commands connected by shell pipe(s)
+    """
+    popens = [Popen(cmd0, stdout=PIPE, universal_newlines=True)]
+    i = 0
+    while i < len(args):
+        popens.append(Popen(args[i], stdin=popens[i].stdout, stdout=PIPE, universal_newlines=True))
+        popens[i].stdout.close()
+        i += 1
+    output = popens[-1].communicate()[0]
+
+    i = 0
+    args_list = [cmd0] + list(args)
+    while popens:
+        current = popens.pop(0)
+        exitcode = current.wait()
+        if exitcode != 0:
+            raise CalledProcessError(returncode=exitcode, cmd=args_list[i], output=current.stdout)
+        i += 1
+
+    return output
+
diff --git a/src/sonic-py-common/tests/test_general.py b/src/sonic-py-common/tests/test_general.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a395cf9aeb6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sonic-py-common/tests/test_general.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import sys
+import pytest
+import subprocess
+from sonic_py_common.general import getstatusoutput_noshell, getstatusoutput_noshell_pipe, check_output_pipe
+
+
+def test_getstatusoutput_noshell(tmp_path):
+    exitcode, output = getstatusoutput_noshell(['echo', 'sonic'])
+    assert (exitcode, output) == (0, 'sonic')
+
+    exitcode, output = getstatusoutput_noshell([sys.executable, "-c", "import sys; sys.exit(6)"])
+    assert exitcode != 0
+
+def test_getstatusoutput_noshell_pipe():
+    exitcode, output = getstatusoutput_noshell_pipe(['echo', 'sonic'], ['awk', '{print $1}'])
+    assert (exitcode, output) == ([0, 0], 'sonic')
+
+    exitcode, output = getstatusoutput_noshell_pipe([sys.executable, "-c", "import sys; sys.exit(6)"], [sys.executable, "-c", "import sys; sys.exit(8)"])
+    assert exitcode == [6, 8]
+
+def test_check_output_pipe():
+    output = check_output_pipe(['echo', 'sonic'], ['awk', '{print $1}'])
+    assert output == 'sonic\n'
+
+    with pytest.raises(subprocess.CalledProcessError) as e:
+        check_output_pipe([sys.executable, "-c", "import sys; sys.exit(6)"], [sys.executable, "-c", "import sys; sys.exit(0)"])
+        assert e.returncode == [6, 0]
+
+    with pytest.raises(subprocess.CalledProcessError) as e:
+        check_output_pipe([sys.executable, "-c", "import sys; sys.exit(0)"], [sys.executable, "-c", "import sys; sys.exit(6)"])
+        assert e.returncode == [0, 6]