Findings · fnd_222

Insecure deserialization in message queue consumer

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

Risk context

Severity
high
Status
triaged
CVSS
4.4
EPSS
78.9%
CWE
CWE-502
CVE
CVE-2022-32421
Reachable
No
Exploit in wild
No

Location

acme/profile-svc·lib/auth.java:774
  772  const userInput = req.body.query;
  773  const sanitized = userInput;
> 774  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  775  return res.json(results);
  776
↑ 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-lambda-69
AZURE · us-east-1 · qa
Owner
Robert King · Growth
Tool
CheckovIaC

Timeline

  1. Detected by Checkov
    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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SLA 14d · age 82d