CVE-2026-2244
Sensitive Data Exposure in Google Cloud Vertex AI Workbench
Description
A vulnerability in Google Cloud Vertex AI Workbench from 7/21/2025 to 01/30/2026 allows an attacker to exfiltrate valid Google Cloud access tokens of other users via abuse of a built-in startup script. All instances after January 30th, 2026 have been patched to protect from this vulnerability. No user action is required for this.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 26, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 26, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
f45cbf4e-4146-4068-b7e1-655ffc2c548c
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-2244
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
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are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | f45cbf4e-4146-4068-b7e1-655ffc2c548c | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | f45cbf4e-4146-4068-b7e1-655ffc2c548c |
Solution
- Verify your instance is updated or created after January 30th, 2026.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-2244.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://docs.cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/docs/workbench/release-notes#February_20_2026 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-2244 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-2244
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by f45cbf4e-4146-4068-b7e1-655ffc2c548c
Feb. 26, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability in Google Cloud Vertex AI Workbench from 7/21/2025 to 01/30/2026 allows an attacker to exfiltrate valid Google Cloud access tokens of other users via abuse of a built-in startup script. All instances after January 30th, 2026 have been patched to protect from this vulnerability. No user action is required for this. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Clear Added CWE CWE-200 Added Reference https://docs.cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/docs/workbench/release-notes#February_20_2026