RCE in Aws Research And Engineering Studio (Res)
CVE-2026-5707
Unsanitized input in an OS command in the virtual desktop session name handling in AWS Research and Engineering Studio (RES) version 2025.03 through 2025.12.01 might allow a remote authenticated actor to execute arbitrary commands as root…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.001 (31.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Aws Research And Engineering Studio (Res) — versions 2025.03
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/aws/res/releases/tag/2026.03 (release-notes)
- github.com/aws/res/issues/151 (patch)
- aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-014-aws/ (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-5707?
- CVE-2026-5707 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aws Research And Engineering Studio (Res), classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-04-06.
- How severe is CVE-2026-5707?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.