CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-38112
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-09-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-88
Description
In the Amazon AWS WorkSpaces client 3.0.10 through 3.1.8 on Windows, argument injection in the workspaces:// URI handler can lead to remote code execution because of the Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) --gpu-launcher argument. This is fixed in 3.1.9.
Affected configurations
• amazon aws workspaces (>= 3.0.10 < 3.1.9)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-88 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command weakness
References
- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/userguide/amazon-workspaces-windows-client.html#windows-release-notes Vendor Advisory
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/aws/cve-2021-38112-aws-workspaces-rce/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/userguide/amazon-workspaces-windows-client.html#windows-release-notes Vendor Advisory
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/aws/cve-2021-38112-aws-workspaces-rce/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory