Vulnerability · Published Jan 29, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2025-24790Snowflake JDBC uses insecure temporary credential cache file permissions
Medium 4.4
In plain English
A medium-severity incorrect default permissions in snowflake-jdbc from snowflakedb. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Snowflake JDBC provides a JDBC type 4 driver that supports core functionality, allowing Java program to connect to Snowflake. Snowflake discovered and remediated a vulnerability in the Snowflake JDBC Driver. On Linux systems, when temporary credential caching is enabled, the Snowflake JDBC Driver will cache temporary credentials locally in a world-readable file. This vulnerability affects versions 3.6.8 through 3.21.0. Snowflake fixed the issue in version 3.22.0.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | net.snowflake:snowflake-jdbc | 3.22.0 | GHSA-33g6-495w-v8j2 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| snowflakedb | snowflake-jdbc | >= 3.6.8, < 3.22.0 |
Weakness: CWE-276 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N