Findings · fnd_991

Hardcoded AWS access key in source

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

Risk context

Severity
low
Status
false positive
CVSS
8.7
EPSS
76.4%
CWE
CWE-89
CVE
—
Reachable
Yes
Exploit in wild
KEV

Location

acme/payments-core·services/worker.py:49
  47  const userInput = req.body.query;
  48  const sanitized = userInput;
> 49  const results = await db.query(`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '${sanitized}'`);
  50  return res.json(results);
  51
↑ 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 (2)

Same root cause detected by other tools

high
SQL Injection in user-input handler
ProwlerCSPMhigh
IAM role with wildcard permissions
Burp Pro PenTestPenTest

Asset & application

Application
payments-core
acme/payments-core
Asset
payments-core-vm-69
AWS · us-east-1 · qa
Owner
James Ortiz · Growth
Tool
SonarQubeSAST

Timeline

  1. Detected by SonarQube
    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 93d