CVE-2026-8838

Summary

Unsafe use of Python's eval() on server-received data in the vector_in() function in amazon-redshift-python-driver before 2.1.14 allows a rogue server or man-in-the-middle actor to execute arbitrary code on the client.

To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 2.1.14.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
AWSAmazon Redshift connector for Python0 <= 2.1.13affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-94: CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: total

References