CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-5708
8.7 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-04-06
- Last modified
- 2026-07-24
- Assigner
- ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
- CVSS 4.0 (ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5)
- 8.7 HIGH — CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- CVSS 3.1 (ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5)
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-915
Description
Unsanitized control of user-modifiable attributes in the session creation component in AWS Research and Engineering Studio (RES) prior to version 2026.03 could allow an authenticated remote user to escalate privileges, assume the virtual desktop host instance profile permissions, and interact with AWS resources and services via a crafted API request.
To remediate this issue, users are advised to upgrade to RES version 2026.03 or apply the corresponding mitigation patch to their existing environment.
Affected configurations
• amazon research and engineering studio (< 2026.03)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-915 Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes weakness
References
- https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-014-aws/ Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/aws/res/issues/149 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mitigation
- https://github.com/aws/res/releases/tag/2026.03 Release Notes