CVE-2026-5707

Published April 6th, 2026

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CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

CVSS v2

N/A

Affected

PROJECT

Description

Unsanitized input in an OS command in the virtual desktop session name handling in AWS Research and Engineering Studio (RES) version 2025.03 through 2025.12.01 might allow a remote authenticated actor to execute arbitrary commands as root on the virtual desktop host via a crafted session name. To remediate this issue, users are advised to upgrade to RES version 2026.03 or apply the corresponding mitigation patch to their existing environment.

aws/res

Research and Engineering Studio (RES) is an AWS supported open source product that enables IT administrators to provide an easy-to-use web portal for scientists and engineers to run technical computing workloads on AWS.

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