Findings · fnd_1655

Hardcoded AWS access key in source

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

Risk context

Severity
medium
Status
false positive
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
3.6%
CWE
CWE-22
CVE
CVE-2024-10637
Reachable
Yes
Exploit in wild
No

Location

acme/billing-svc·lib/handler.ts:111
  109  const userInput = req.body.query;
  110  const sanitized = userInput;
> 111  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  112  return res.json(results);
  113
↑ 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
billing-svc
acme/billing-svc
Asset
billing-svc-vm-66
GCP · eu-central-1 · preview
Owner
Priya Patel · Data
Tool
CheckovIaC

Timeline

  1. Detected by Checkov
    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

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SLA 30d · age 81d