Findings · fnd_1694

Path traversal in file download endpoint

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
6.6
EPSS
38.4%
CWE
CWE-352
CVE
—
Reachable
Yes
Exploit in wild
No

Location

acme/marketing-site·services/client.go:795
  793  const userInput = req.body.query;
  794  const sanitized = userInput;
> 795  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  796  return res.json(results);
  797
↑ 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
marketing-site
acme/marketing-site
Asset
marketing-site-vm-82
AWS · eu-central-1 · dev
Owner
Priya Patel · Checkout
Tool
CheckmarxSAST

Timeline

  1. Detected by Checkmarx
    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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SLA 14d · age 36d