Amazon AWS Advanced Go Wrapper up to 2026-05-26 GlobalDatabasePlugin untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Amazon AWS Advanced Go Wrapper up to 2026-05-26. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component GlobalDatabasePlugin. The manipulation results in untrusted search path. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-11401. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Amazon AWS Advanced Go Wrapper up to 2026-05-26. Affected is some unknown processing of the component GlobalDatabasePlugin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-11401 since 06/05/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1574.

Upgrading to version 2026-05-26 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com.

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Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AWS Advanced Go Wrapper 2026-05-26

Timelineinfo

06/05/2026 Advisory disclosed
06/05/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
06/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-r236-5pc3-3qcp
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-11401 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-11401
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-368976

Entryinfo

Created: 06/05/2026 23:59
Changes: 06/05/2026 23:59 (78)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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