CVE-2018-15869

MediumCVSS 5.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An Amazon Web Services (AWS) developer who does not specify the --owners flag when describing images via AWS CLI, and therefore not properly validating source software per AWS recommended security best practices, may unintentionally load an undesired and potentially malicious Amazon Machine Image (AMI) from the uncurated public community AMI catalog.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.3/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 25, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-15869: Medium severity, CVSS 5.3 | Vulnix