High, CVSS 8.0npmAmendedPublished
AWS Advanced NodeJS Wrapper: Privilege Escalation in Aurora PostgreSQL instance
GHSA-8wj8-cfxr-9374
- Affected
- npm aws-advanced-nodejs-wrapper < 2.0.1
- Fixed in
- 2.0.1· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- of Vulnerability: An issue in AWS Wrappers for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL may allow for privilege escalation to rdssuperuser 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 allistair.hakim@gmail.com Affected products & versions: AWS NodeJS Wrapper < 2.0.1. Platforms: MacOS/Windows/Linux
Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.0.1 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.