Findings · fnd_19

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
info
Status
open
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
29.9%
CWE
CWE-918
CVE
CVE-2025-34004
Reachable
No
Exploit in wild
No

Location

acme/profile-svc·internal/handler.ts:499
  497  const userInput = req.body.query;
  498  const sanitized = userInput;
> 499  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  500  return res.json(results);
  501
↑ 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
profile-svc
acme/profile-svc
Asset
profile-svc-s3-bucket-53
AWS · ap-southeast-2 · qa
Owner
Robert King · Growth
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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SLA 180d · age 83d