CVE-2026-7791_CVE-2026-7791

7.8 / 10

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Improper privilege management in the log rotation mechanism of the Skylight Workspace Config Service in Amazon WorkSpaces for Windows before 2.6.2034.0 allows a local non-admin authenticated user to place arbitrary files into arbitrary locations bypassing file system permission protections, leading to local privilege escalation to SYSTEM.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-7791

Source AMZN

Published May 4, 2026 at 22:07

Affected Product

Vendor Amazon

Product Workspaces

Version 2.6.2034.0

CWE Classification

CWE-367

References

aws.amazon.com /security/security-bulletins/2026-025-aws/

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