Findings · fnd_1906

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
medium
Status
open
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
92.0%
CWE
CWE-862
CVE
CVE-2023-6264
Reachable
No
Exploit in wild
No

Location

acme/billing-svc·lib/db.rb:538
  536  const userInput = req.body.query;
  537  const sanitized = userInput;
> 538  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  539  return res.json(results);
  540
↑ 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-45
GCP · eu-west-1 · production
Owner
Priya Patel · Data
Tool
GitleaksSecrets

Timeline

  1. Detected by Gitleaks
    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 30d · age 111d