Findings · fnd_1505

IAM role with wildcard permissions

Tool detected a potential vulnerability via static/dynamic analysis. Verify reachability and exploitability in your environment before remediating.

Risk context

Severity
high
Status
open
CVSS
9.1
EPSS
6.2%
CWE
CWE-862
CVE
—
Reachable
No
Exploit in wild
KEV

Location

acme/ledger·lib/auth.java:542
  540  const userInput = req.body.query;
  541  const sanitized = userInput;
> 542  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  543  return res.json(results);
  544
↑ Unsafe string interpolation into SQL query

Remediation

Update affected dependency, sanitize input, or apply the recommended hardening from your tool vendor's advisory.

Suggested fix
const results = await db.query(
  'SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = $1',
  [sanitized]
);

Asset & application

Application
ledger
acme/ledger
Asset
ledger-iam-role-44
GCP · eu-central-1 · qa
Owner
James Ortiz · Checkout
Tool
Scout SuiteCSPM

Timeline

  1. Detected by Scout Suite
    over 56 years ago
  2. Re-confirmed in latest scan
    over 56 years ago
  3. Auto-correlated with 2 peer findings
    2 days ago
  4. Priority raised — KEV match
    1 day ago

Remediation ticket

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