aws/aws-advanced-nodejs-wrapper · Security
AWS Advanced NodeJS Wrapper: Privilege Escalation in Aurora PostgreSQL instance
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-8wj8-cfxr-9374
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
AWS recommends that customers upgrade to the following version: AWS NodeJS Wrapper to v2.0.1.
Source of Vulnerability Report:
Allistair Ishmael Hakim [email protected]
Affected products & versions:
AWS NodeJS Wrapper < 2.0.1.
Platforms:
MacOS/Windows/Linux
CWEs
- CWE-470 · Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection')