AWS aws-athena-query-federation up to 2026.19.1 Synapse connector neutralization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in AWS aws-athena-query-federation up to 2026.19.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Synapse connector. Performing a manipulation results in neutralization. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-12283. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in AWS aws-athena-query-federation up to 2026.19.1. This affects an unknown code of the component Synapse connector. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a neutralization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-707. The product does not ensure or incorrectly ensures that structured messages or data are well-formed and that certain security properties are met before being read from an upstream component or sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Amazon Athena is a serverless, interactive query service that lets you analyze data directly in Amazon S3 using standard SQL. Athena Query Federation is a feature that allows you to connect to data sources outside of Amazon S3 like DynamoDB, Azure Synapse, and custom connectors using standard SQL syntax. Improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command in the Synapse connector in Amazon aws-athena-query-federation v2022.20.1 through v2026.19.1 might allow an authenticated remote user to execute injected read-only SQL queries that return unintended data from the connected database via a crafted table name. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version v2026.21.1 or later.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-12283 since 06/15/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2026.21.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Neutralization
CWE: CWE-707 / CWE-20
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Remote: Yes

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Upgrade: aws-athena-query-federation 2026.21.1

Timelineinfo

06/15/2026 CVE reserved
07/17/2026 +32 days Advisory disclosed
07/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-12283 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-12283
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-379929

Entryinfo

Created: 07/17/2026 21:54
Changes: 07/17/2026 21:54 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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