GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Go
GHSA-7wq2-32h4-9hc9 AWS Advanced Go Wrapper: Privilege Escalation in Aurora PostgreSQL Instance
HIGH
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- Ecosystem
- Go
- Packages
- github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/awssql, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/auth-helpers, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/aws-secrets-manager, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/federated-auth, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/iam, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/mysql-driver, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/okta, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/otlp, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/pgx-driver, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/xray
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-470
- Reviewed
- 2025-11-13
Affected packages
• Go github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/awssql: < 1.1.1 → fixed in 1.1.1
• Go github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/auth-helpers: < 1.0.2 → fixed in 1.0.2
• Go github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/aws-secrets-manager: < 1.0.2 → fixed in 1.0.2
• Go github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/federated-auth: < 1.0.2 → fixed in 1.0.2
• Go github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/iam: < 1.0.2 → fixed in 1.0.2
• Go github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/mysql-driver: < 1.0.2 → fixed in 1.0.2
• Go github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/okta: < 1.0.2 → fixed in 1.0.2
• Go github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/otlp: < 1.0.2 → fixed in 1.0.2
• Go github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/pgx-driver: < 1.0.2 → fixed in 1.0.2
• Go github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/xray: < 1.0.2 → fixed in 1.0.2
Description
Description of Vulnerability:
An issue in AWS Wrappers for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL may allow for privilege escalation to rds_superuser role. A low privilege authenticated user can create a crafted function that could be executed with permissions of other Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) users.
We recommend customers upgrade to the following versions: AWS Go Wrapper to 2025-10-17
Source of Vulnerability Report:
Allistair Ishmael Hakim [email protected]
Affected products & versions:
AWS Go Wrapper < 2025-10-17
Platforms:
MacOS/Windows/Linux
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-470 Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code weakness
References
- https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/security/advisories/GHSA-7wq2-32h4-9hc9 web
- https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/pull/270 web
- https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/commit/7b405f95fe71db644cd8336ba5fa28b41e89d03e web
- https://github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper package