CVE-2022-42965

An exponential ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) can be triggered in the snowflake-connector-python PyPI package, when an attacker is able to supply arbitrary input to the undocumented get_file_transfer_type method

CVSS v3 3.7 LOW

3.7^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/snowflake-connector-python-redos-xray-257185/	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/snowflake-connector-python-redos-xray-257185/	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:snowflake:snowflake_connector:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:*

History

06 Mar 2026, 19:52

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE	cpe:2.3:a:snowflake:snowflake-connector-python::::::::	cpe:2.3:a:snowflake:snowflake_connector::::::python::*
First Time		Snowflake snowflake Connector

21 Nov 2024, 07:25

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~7.5~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 3.7
References	~~() https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/snowflake-connector-python-redos-xray-257185/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/snowflake-connector-python-redos-xray-257185/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

25 Sep 2023, 02:29

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE	cpe:2.3:a:snowflake:snowflake-connector-python:-:::::::*	cpe:2.3:a:snowflake:snowflake-connector-python::::::::

06 Jul 2023, 13:55

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~NVD-CWE-Other~~	CWE-1333

Information

Published : 2022-11-09 20:15

Updated : 2026-03-06 19:52

NVD link : CVE-2022-42965

Mitre link : CVE-2022-42965

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-42965

JSON object : View

Products Affected

snowflake

snowflake_connector

CWE

CWE-1333

Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

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