Amazon AWS Ops Wheel up to 162 API Gateway Endpoint signature verification
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Amazon AWS Ops Wheel up to 162. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component API Gateway Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in signature verification. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-6911. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Amazon AWS Ops Wheel up to 162. This affects some unknown functionality of the component API Gateway Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a signature verification vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-347. The product does not verify, or incorrectly verifies, the cryptographic signature for data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Missing JWT signature verification in AWS Ops Wheel allows unauthenticated attackers to forge JWT tokens and gain unintended administrative access to the application, including the ability to read, modify, and delete all application data across tenants and manage Cognito user accounts within the deployment's User Pool, via a crafted JWT sent to the API Gateway endpoint. To remediate this issue, users should redeploy from the updated repository and ensure any forked or derivative code is patched to incorporate the new fixes.
It is possible to read the advisory at aws.amazon.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-6911 since 04/23/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading to version 163 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Signature verificationCWE: CWE-347 / CWE-345
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: AWS Ops Wheel 163
Timeline
04/23/2026 CVE reserved04/24/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/24/2026 VulDB entry created
04/24/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: aws.amazon.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-6911 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-6911
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-359487
Entry
Created: 04/24/2026 19:05Changes: 04/24/2026 19:05 (75)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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