Findings · fnd_974

Race condition in payment idempotency

Tool detected a potential vulnerability via static/dynamic analysis. Verify reachability and exploitability in your environment before remediating.

Risk context

Severity
low
Status
accepted
CVSS
4.2
EPSS
37.7%
CWE
CWE-89
CVE
CVE-2020-18545
Reachable
No
Exploit in wild
No

Location

acme/notifications·services/db.rb:621
  619  const userInput = req.body.query;
  620  const sanitized = userInput;
> 621  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  622  return res.json(results);
  623
↑ 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

Asset & application

Application
notifications
acme/notifications
Asset
notifications-iam-role-64
AWS · us-east-1 · sandbox
Owner
James Ortiz · Infra
Tool
tfsecIaC

Timeline

  1. Detected by tfsec
    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 90d · age 119d