Findings · fnd_294

IAM role with wildcard permissions

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
5.3
EPSS
3.7%
CWE
CWE-352
CVE
CVE-2025-8221
Reachable
Yes
Exploit in wild
No

Location

acme/notifications·services/worker.py:221
  219  const userInput = req.body.query;
  220  const sanitized = userInput;
> 221  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  222  return res.json(results);
  223
↑ 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
notifications
acme/notifications
Asset
notifications-lambda-59
AWS · ap-south-1 · preview
Owner
James Ortiz · Infra
Tool
SnykSCA

Timeline

  1. Detected by Snyk
    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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