🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2026-5707

HIGH 8.8

Command Injection via Virtual Desktop Session Name in AWS Research and Engineering Studio (RES)

CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.2%
EPSS Percentile
43th

Unsanitized input in an OS command in the virtual desktop session name handling in AWS Research and Engineering Studio (RES) version 2025.03 through 2025.12.01 might allow a remote authenticated actor to execute arbitrary commands as root on the virtual desktop host via a crafted session name. To remediate this issue, users are advised to upgrade to RES version 2026.03 or apply the corresponding mitigation patch to their existing environment.

CWE CWE-78
Vendor aws
Product research and engineering studio (res)
Published Apr 6, 2026
Last Updated Apr 7, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

AWS / Research and Engineering Studio (RES)
2025.03 ≤ 2025.12.01

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
github.com: https://github.com/aws/res/releases/tag/2026.03 github.com: https://github.com/aws/res/issues/151 aws.amazon.com: https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-014-aws/