GHSA-4jvf-wx3f-2x8qHighCVSS 8.0

AWS Advanced Python Wrapper: Privilege Escalation in Aurora PostgreSQL instance

Published
November 13, 2025
Last Modified
November 13, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Description of Vulnerability:

An issue in AWS Wrappers for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL may allow for privilege escalation to rds_superuser role. A low privilege authenticated user can create a crafted function that could be executed with permissions of other Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) users.

AWS recommends customers upgrade to the following versions: AWS Python Wrapper to v1.4.0

Source of Vulnerability Report:

Allistair Ishmael Hakim [email protected]

Affected products & versions:

AWS Python Wrapper < 1.4.0

Platforms:

MacOS/Windows/Linux

🎯 Affected products1

  • pip/aws_advanced_python_wrapper:< 1.4.0

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