AWS Tools for Powershell up to 5.0.305 missing encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in AWS Tools for Powershell up to 5.0.305. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to missing encryption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-107783. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in AWS Tools for Powershell up to 5.0.305. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Insertion of sensitive information into log file in AWS Tools for PowerShell before 5.0.306 might allow local users to recover an IAM user's cleartext AWS Management Console password from command output and log artifacts. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 5.0.306 or later. After upgrading, review PowerShell transcripts and log stores for previously disclosed passwords and rotate any affected IAM console passwords.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-107783 since 10/08/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 5.0.306 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Tools for Powershell 5.0.306

Timelineinfo

10/08/2026 CVE reserved
10/09/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
10/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-107783 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-107783
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-415954

Entryinfo

Created: 10/09/2026 17:59
Changes: 10/09/2026 17:59 (75)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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