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CVE-2022-42965
Vulnerability in snowflake-connector-python (CVE-2022-42965)
Summary
vulnerability in snowflake-connector-python (CVE-2022-42965). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Mitigation: upgrade to `2.8.2` or later.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2022-42965** has been found in snowflake-connector-python.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: upgrade snowflake-connector-python to **2.8.2** or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "snowflake-connector-python CVE-2022-42965" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2022-42965 (snowflake-connector-python) — CWE-1333 /
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Patched: `2.8.2` — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**A vulnerability** (CWE-1333) exists in snowflake-connector-python.
📍 Affected scope
snowflake-connector-python — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure
🔧 How to fix
Update to **2.8.2**.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'snowflake-connector-python' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'snowflake-connector-python' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `snowflake-connector-python` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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6Apply patch patch
Upgrade snowflake-connector-python to 2.8.2ステージング環境で 2.8.2 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスと、Step 3 で見つけた異常検知の続報チェックを含めること。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
PyPI
snowflake-connector-python
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.8.2"}]}]
References
- advisory https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42965
- advisory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4r6j-fwcx-94cf
- package https://github.com/snowflakedb/snowflake-connector-python
- package https://pypi.org/project/snowflake-connector-python
- web https://github.com/snowflakedb/snowflake-connector-python/pull/1327
- web https://github.com/snowflakedb/snowflake-connector-python/commit/b9d2fc789fae4db865dde3d2a1bd72c8a9eab091
- web https://github.com/snowflakedb/snowflake-connector-python/releases/tag/v2.8.2
- web https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/snowflake-connector-python-redos-xray-257185