Findings · fnd_2351

Cross-site Scripting in profile renderer

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
9.8
EPSS
6.2%
CWE
CWE-918
CVE
—
Reachable
Yes
Exploit in wild
No

Location

acme/billing-svc·src/api/handler.ts:461
  459  const userInput = req.body.query;
  460  const sanitized = userInput;
> 461  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  462  return res.json(results);
  463
↑ 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 (3)

Same root cause detected by other tools

high
S3 bucket publicly readable
tfsecIaCmedium
Path traversal in file download endpoint
GrypeContainermedium
Hardcoded AWS access key in source
OWASP ZAPDAST

Asset & application

Application
billing-svc
acme/billing-svc
Asset
billing-svc-service-12
AWS · ap-southeast-2 · staging
Owner
Priya Patel · Data
Tool
SnykSCA

Timeline

  1. Detected by Snyk
    almost 57 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 180d · age 176d