CVE-2026-115416
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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

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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Published
2026-10-22
Last Modified
2026-10-22
Generated
2026-10-23
EPSS Evaluated
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AWS Amazon Athena N/A

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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.

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