CVE-2026-5485CWE-78command-injection

CVE-2026-5485

High · published April 4, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
66.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

OS command injection in the browser-based authentication component in Amazon Athena ODBC driver before 2.0.5.1 on Linux might allow a threat actor to execute arbitrary code by using specially crafted connection parameters that are loaded by the driver during a local user-initiated connection.

To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 2.0.5.1 or later.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01146 · 66.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2026-04-04T01:17Z
Affected products (1)
ProductVersionsFixed in
amazon/athena_odbc< 2.0.5.12.0.5.1
References (6)
https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-013-aws/ · ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5https://docs.aws.amazon.com/athena/latest/ug/odbc-v2-driver-release-notes.html · ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5https://downloads.athena.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/drivers/ODBC/v2.1.0.0/Linux/AmazonAthenaODBC-2.1.0.0.rpm · ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5https://downloads.athena.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/drivers/ODBC/v2.1.0.0/Mac/Intel/AmazonAthenaODBC-2.1.0.0_x86.pkg · ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5https://downloads.athena.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/drivers/ODBC/v2.1.0.0/Mac/arm/AmazonAthenaODBC-2.1.0.0_arm.pkg · ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5https://downloads.athena.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/drivers/ODBC/v2.1.0.0/Windows/AmazonAthenaODBC-2.1.0.0.msi · ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 APR 20:13Z
    OS command injection in Amazon Athena ODBC driver on Linux
    cvelistv5