CVE-2026-115416
Deferred
Deferred - Pending Action
Incorrect Authorization in Amazon Athena Engine Version 3
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-115416, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-10-22
Last updated on: 2026-10-22
Assigner: AMZN
Description
Description
Incorrect authorization checks in Amazon Athena engine version 3 query processing could have allowed an authenticated user to read AWS account identifiers and SQL statement text query metadata from other AWS accounts. Query results, and data stored in Amazon S3 or other data sources, were not accessible through this issue.
AWS remediated the issue on October 7, 2026. No customer action is required.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| AWS | Amazon Athena | N/A |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-863 | The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. |
| CWE-653 | The product does not properly compartmentalize or isolate functionality, processes, or resources that require different privilege levels, rights, or permissions. |