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CVE-2025-24790

Snowflake JDBC uses insecure temporary credential cache file permissions

Published: Jan 29, 2025Updated: Aug 25, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-276
NVD MITRE
4.4CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 92.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-276

Affected Products

snowflake jdbcsnowflake
SaaS
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
net.snowflake:snowflake-jdbcMavenOSS Libraries
snowflake-jdbcsnowflakedb
SaaS
Cloud & SaaS / cloud-platform
snowflakecommercialUSDatabasesaka snowflake connector, streamlit
mavenpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
snowflakedbcommercialCloud & SaaSaka snowflake connector python, snowflake-jdbc, snowflake-connector-net

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://github.com/snowflakedb/snowflake-jdbc/commit/9e1a5acf12406b16c4780ca013f4c4db48b74b59
github.com
https://github.com/snowflakedb/snowflake-jdbc/security/advisories/GHSA-33g6-495w-v8j2
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24790
nvd.nist.gov
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Timeline

Published
Jan 29, 2025
Last Updated
Aug 25, 2025

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