9.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2023-50928
AWS Sandbox Accounts Privilege Escalation
Description

"Sandbox Accounts for Events" provides multiple, temporary AWS accounts to a number of authenticated users simultaneously via a browser-based GUI. Authenticated users could potentially claim and access empty AWS accounts by sending request payloads to the account API containing non-existent event ids and self-defined budget & duration. This issue only affects cleaned AWS accounts, it is not possible to access AWS accounts in use or existing data/infrastructure. This issue has been patched in version 1.1.0.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 22, 2023, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 8:37 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-50928 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Amazon awslabs_sandbox_accounts_for_events

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-50928 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/awslabs/sandbox-accounts-for-events/commit/f30a0662f0a28734eb33c5868cccc1c319eb6e79
    Added Reference https://github.com/awslabs/sandbox-accounts-for-events/security/advisories/GHSA-cg8w-7q5v-g32r
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/awslabs/sandbox-accounts-for-events/commit/f30a0662f0a28734eb33c5868cccc1c319eb6e79 No Types Assigned https://github.com/awslabs/sandbox-accounts-for-events/commit/f30a0662f0a28734eb33c5868cccc1c319eb6e79 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/awslabs/sandbox-accounts-for-events/security/advisories/GHSA-cg8w-7q5v-g32r No Types Assigned https://github.com/awslabs/sandbox-accounts-for-events/security/advisories/GHSA-cg8w-7q5v-g32r Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:amazon:awslabs_sandbox_accounts_for_events:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1.0
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 22, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description "Sandbox Accounts for Events" provides multiple, temporary AWS accounts to a number of authenticated users simultaneously via a browser-based GUI. Authenticated users could potentially claim and access empty AWS accounts by sending request payloads to the account API containing non-existent event ids and self-defined budget & duration. This issue only affects cleaned AWS accounts, it is not possible to access AWS accounts in use or existing data/infrastructure. This issue has been patched in version 1.1.0.
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/awslabs/sandbox-accounts-for-events/security/advisories/GHSA-cg8w-7q5v-g32r [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/awslabs/sandbox-accounts-for-events/commit/f30a0662f0a28734eb33c5868cccc1c319eb6e79 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-284
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.01%

score

0.26307

percentile

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