8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-5709
AWS Research and Engineering Studio (RES) FileBrowser Command Injection
Description

Unsanitized input in the FileBrowser API in AWS Research and Engineering Studio (RES) version 2024.10 through 2025.12.01 might allow a remote authenticated actor to execute arbitrary commands on the cluster-manager EC2 instance via crafted input when using the FileBrowser functionality. To remediate this issue, users are advised to upgrade to RES version 2026.03 or apply the corresponding mitigation patch to their existing environment.

INFO

Published Date :

April 6, 2026, 10:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 6, 2026, 10:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
CVSS 4.0 HIGH ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
CVSS 4.0 HIGH ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
Solution
Upgrade AWS Research and Engineering Studio or apply the mitigation patch.
  • Upgrade AWS RES to version 2026.03.
  • Apply the mitigation patch for affected versions.
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-2026-5709.

URL Resource
https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-014-aws/
https://github.com/aws/res/issues/150
https://github.com/aws/res/releases/tag/2026.03
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-5709 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received by ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5

    Apr. 06, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Unsanitized input in the FileBrowser API in AWS Research and Engineering Studio (RES) version 2024.10 through 2025.12.01 might allow a remote authenticated actor to execute arbitrary commands on the cluster-manager EC2 instance via crafted input when using the FileBrowser functionality. To remediate this issue, users are advised to upgrade to RES version 2026.03 or apply the corresponding mitigation patch to their existing environment.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Added Reference https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-014-aws/
    Added Reference https://github.com/aws/res/issues/150
    Added Reference https://github.com/aws/res/releases/tag/2026.03
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.