Vulnerability in Amazon AWS (CVE-2025-12815)
Summary
Vulnerability in Amazon AWS (CVE-2025-12815). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Bulletin ID: AWS-2025-026 Scope: AWS Content Type: Important (requires attention) Publication Date: 2025/11/6 09:15 AM PDT Description: Research and Engineering Studio on AWS (RES) is an open source, easy-to-use web-based portal for administrators to create and manage secure cloud-based research and engineering environments. We identified CVE-2025-12815, in which an ownership verification issue in the Virtual Desktop preview page in the Research and Engineering Studio (RES) on AWS before version 2025.09 may allow an authenticated remote user to view another user's active desktop session metadata, including periodical desktop preview screenshots. Impacted versions: < 2025.09
Source: AWS Security Bulletins NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-12815 has been found in Amazon AWS.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Amazon AWS CVE-2025-12815" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2025-12815 (Amazon AWS) — CWE-283 / CVSS v3 4.3
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-283) exists in Amazon AWS.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Amazon AWS.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 4.3/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'AWS' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'AWS' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
AWSを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- AWS aws.amazon.com
- web aws.amazon.com
- web github.com
- web github.com