CVE-2026-5707

Summary

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.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
AWSResearch and Engineering Studio (RES)2025.03 <= 2025.12.01affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-78: CWE-78 Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

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