Description
A SQL query validation bypass in the Flint extension query handler in the OpenSearch SQL plugin allows a remote authenticated actor with async query access to execute arbitrary code on Apache Spark workers by sending a crafted SQL query to the direct query endpoint.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AWS | Opensearch | >= 2.13, <= 3.5 |
| Github | Opensearch | >= 2.13, <= 3.6 |
References
- https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-081-aws/
- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/latest/developerguide/service-software.html
- https://github.com/opensearch-project/sql/security/advisories/GHSA-g4jr-343c-fvjm
- https://opensearch.org/artifacts/by-version/?_gl=1*d14pqp*_up*MQ..*_ga*Nzc5NTAxNzM2LjE3ODM1NTA2NDA.*_ga_BQV14XK08F*czE3ODM1NTA2NDAkbzEkZzEkdDE3ODM1NTA3MTQkajU2JGwwJGg3NTc4ODY0OTM.#release-2-19-6
- https://opensearch.org/artifacts/by-version/?_gl=1*d14pqp*_up*MQ..*_ga*Nzc5NTAxNzM2LjE3ODM1NTA2NDA.*_ga_BQV14XK08F*czE3ODM1NTA2NDAkbzEkZzEkdDE3ODM1NTA3MTQkajU2JGwwJGg3NTc4ODY0OTM.#release-3-7-0
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 13, 2026
- Last modified
- Aug 14, 2026
- NVD status
- Awaiting Analysis