CVE-2025-24789

Snowflake JDBC allows an untrusted search path on Windows

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Jan 29, 2025
Updated
Feb 12, 2025
Reserved
Jan 23, 2025

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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. When the EXTERNALBROWSER authentication method is used on Windows, an attacker with write access to a directory in the %PATH% can escalate their privileges to the user that runs the vulnerable JDBC Driver version. This vulnerability affects versions 3.2.3 through 3.21.0 on Windows. Snowflake fixed the issue in version 3.22.0.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HGitHub_M

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
snowflake-jdbcsnowflakedb
  • >= 3.2.3, < 3.22.0Affected

References

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