SB2025062734 - Untrusted search path in Snowflake JDBC



SB2025062734 - Untrusted search path in Snowflake JDBC

Published: June 27, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025062734
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Untrusted search path (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24789)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user with write access to a directory in the %PATH% can escalate their privileges to the user that runs the vulnerable JDBC Driver version, when EXTERNALBROWSER authentication method is used on Windows.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.