Findings · fnd_332

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
high
Status
false positive
CVSS
7.1
EPSS
92.1%
CWE
CWE-732
CVE
CVE-2021-49995
Reachable
Yes
Exploit in wild
No

Location

acme/marketing-site·internal/handler.ts:638
  636  const userInput = req.body.query;
  637  const sanitized = userInput;
> 638  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  639  return res.json(results);
  640
↑ 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

low
Cross-site Scripting in profile renderer
Cloudflare WAFWAFinfo
Unencrypted RDS snapshot
DependabotSCAlow
S3 bucket publicly readable
GrypeContainer

Asset & application

Application
marketing-site
acme/marketing-site
Asset
marketing-site-s3-bucket-57
AWS · ap-southeast-2 · preview
Owner
Priya Patel · Checkout
Tool
TruffleHogSecrets

Timeline

  1. Detected by TruffleHog
    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 123d