CVE-2026-11401
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
An untrusted search path issue in the GlobalDatabasePlugin in the AWS Advanced Go Wrapper for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL will allow a remote authenticated low-privilege actor to escalate privileges to those of another Amazon RDS user, including rds_superuser, via a crafted function created by the actor that runs when that user connects to the cluster through the affected wrapper. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to the AWS Advanced Go Wrapper release 2026-05-26
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.6
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
Published
2026-06-05 20:17:28.883000
Last modified
2026-10-26 11:10:00.157000
View original CVE JSON
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