Findings · fnd_2155

JWT signed with weak HS256 secret

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

Risk context

Severity
critical
Status
open
CVSS
9.9
EPSS
92.2%
CWE
CWE-22
CVE
—
Reachable
No
Exploit in wild
KEV

Location

acme/tax-svc·services/worker.py:488
  486  const userInput = req.body.query;
  487  const sanitized = userInput;
> 488  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  489  return res.json(results);
  490
↑ 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
tax-svc
acme/tax-svc
Asset
tax-svc-vm-69
AWS · ap-southeast-2 · preview
Owner
Diego Luna · ML
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 7d · age 76d