Findings · fnd_984

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

critical

Status

false positive

CVSS

7.6

EPSS

58.7%

CWE

CWE-22

CVE

CVE-2020-7972

Reachable

Yes

Exploit in wild

KEV

Location

acme/profile-svc·src/api/client.go:114

  112  const userInput = req.body.query;
  113  const sanitized = userInput;
> 114  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  115  return res.json(results);
  116

↑ 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 (1)

Same root cause detected by other tools

high

Unencrypted RDS snapshot

Scout SuiteCSPM

Asset & application

Application

profile-svc

acme/profile-svc

Asset

profile-svc-container-7

GCP · eu-west-1 · production

Owner

Robert King · Growth

Tool

CheckmarxSAST

Timeline

Detected by Checkmarx
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 7d · age 153d