Vulnerability · Published Jan 29, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2025-24791snowflake-connector-nodejs has incorrect validation of temporary credential cache file permissions

Medium 4.4

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in snowflake-connector-nodejs from snowflakedb. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

snowflake-connector-nodejs is a NodeJS driver for Snowflake. Snowflake discovered and remediated a vulnerability in the Snowflake NodeJS Driver. File permissions checks of the temporary credential cache could be bypassed by an attacker with write access to the local cache directory. This vulnerability affects versions 1.12.0 through 2.0.1 on Linux. Snowflake fixed the issue in version 2.0.2.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
npmsnowflake-sdk2.0.2GHSA-xfhv-wqj6-rx99

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
snowflakedb snowflake-connector-nodejs >= 1.12.0, < 2.0.2

Weakness: CWE-281 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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