CVE-2026-11401Published

Privilege Escalation in AWS Advanced Go Wrapper for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL

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cve-program · CVE-2026-11401

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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

Source published: 5 Jun 2026 19:07:56 UTC
Source modified: 8 Jun 2026 16:34:15 UTC
Observed here: 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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CVSS 3.1 · 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0 · 8.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

euvd · EUVD-2026-34901

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datePublished: Jun 5, 2026, 7:07:56 PM

dateUpdated: Jun 8, 2026, 4:34:15 PM

Source published: Jun 5, 2026, 7:07:56 PM (timezone not stated)
Source modified: Jun 8, 2026, 4:34:15 PM (timezone not stated)
Observed here: 7 Nov 2026 04:35:08 UTC
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EUVD CVSS 4.0 · 8.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

nvd · CVE-2026-11401

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Source analysis status: Awaiting Analysis

Weakness classifications: CWE-426

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published: 2026-06-05T20:17:28.883

lastModified: 2026-10-26T11:10:00.157

Source published: 5 Jun 2026 20:17:28 UTC
Source modified: 26 Oct 2026 11:10:00 UTC
Observed here: 27 Oct 2026 06:23:14 UTC
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CVSS 4.0 · ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 · Secondary · 8.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/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 · Secondary · 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

osv · GHSA-r236-5pc3-3qcp

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Aurora PostgreSQL is a fully managed relational database engine that's compatible with PostgreSQL. An issue in Aurora PostgreSQL using the AWS Go Wrapper waa identified, see CVE-2026-11401. Impact 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. Impacted versions: AWS Go Wrapper 2026-04-06 Patches This issue has been addressed in AWS Go Wrapper 2026-05-26. Maintainers recommend upgrading to the latest version and ensuring any forked or derivative code is patched to incorporate the new fixes. Workarounds Remove the public schema from the search path. References If there are any questions or comments about this advisory, contact [AWS/Amazon] Security via the [vulnerability reporting page](https://aws.amazon.com/security/vulnerability-reporting) or directly via email to [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]). Please do not create a public GitHub issue.

Source published: 11 Jun 2026 20:33:12 UTC
Source modified: 25 Jun 2026 23:11:10 UTC
Observed here: 24 Oct 2026 13:19:41 UTC
Source terms: GitHub Advisory Database · CC-BY-4.0

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CVSS_V3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS_V4 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Publisher rating · HIGH

osv · GO-2026-5601

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AWS Advanced Go Wrapper has Privilege Escalation in Aurora PostgreSQL instance in github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/auth-helpers. NOTE: The source advisory for this report contains additional versions that could not be automatically mapped to standard Go module versions. (If this is causing false-positive reports from vulnerability scanners, please suggest an edit to the report.) The additional affected modules and versions are: github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/xray before 1.07.

Source published: 25 Jun 2026 22:34:34 UTC
Source modified: 25 Jun 2026 23:01:24 UTC
Observed here: 24 Oct 2026 13:19:41 UTC
Source terms: OSV · upstream source license applies

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