Findings · fnd_802

Path traversal in file download endpoint

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

4.3

EPSS

52.5%

CWE

CWE-89

CVE

—

Reachable

Exploit in wild

KEV

Location

acme/notifications·internal/handler.ts:799

  797  const userInput = req.body.query;
  798  const sanitized = userInput;
> 799  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  800  return res.json(results);
  801

↑ 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-s3-bucket-31

AWS · ap-south-1 · preview

Owner

James Ortiz · Infra

Tool

Burp SuiteDAST

Timeline

Detected by Burp Suite
almost 57 years ago
Re-confirmed in latest scan
over 56 years ago
Auto-correlated with 2 peer findings
2 days ago
Priority raised — KEV match
1 day ago

Remediation ticket

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SLA 30d · age 144d