Findings · fnd_438

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
9.6
EPSS
54.9%
CWE
CWE-732
CVE
CVE-2021-35344
Reachable
Yes
Exploit in wild
No

Location

acme/subscriptions·src/api/db.rb:719
  717  const userInput = req.body.query;
  718  const sanitized = userInput;
> 719  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  720  return res.json(results);
  721
↑ 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
subscriptions
acme/subscriptions
Asset
subscriptions-iam-role-37
AWS · ap-southeast-2 · dev
Owner
Elena Rossi · Platform
Tool
CheckmarxSAST

Timeline

  1. Detected by Checkmarx
    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 14d · age 69d