Findings · fnd_2096

Missing rate limiting on /login

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

Risk context

Severity
medium
Status
triaged
CVSS
7.6
EPSS
11.3%
CWE
CWE-79
CVE
CVE-2022-41963
Reachable
Yes
Exploit in wild
No

Location

acme/billing-svc·services/worker.py:260
  258  const userInput = req.body.query;
  259  const sanitized = userInput;
> 260  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  261  return res.json(results);
  262
↑ 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]
);

Correlated findings (2)

Same root cause detected by other tools

low
IAM role with wildcard permissions
WizCSPMhigh
Insecure deserialization in message queue consumer
Burp SuiteDAST

Asset & application

Application
billing-svc
acme/billing-svc
Asset
billing-svc-lambda-16
AWS · eu-west-1 · staging
Owner
Priya Patel · Data
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

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