RCE in Amazon Amazon_ecs_container_agent
CVE-2026-7461
Improper neutralization of inputs used in an OS command in the FSx Windows File Server volume mounting component in Amazon ECS Agent on Windows before version 1.103.0 might allow a remote authenticated threat actor to execute shell command…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.000 (15.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Amazon Amazon_ecs_container_agent
- Aws Amazon Ecs Agent — versions 1.47.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 (Release Notes, patch)
- ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-7461?
- CVE-2026-7461 is a high-severity vulnerability in Amazon Amazon_ecs_container_agent, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2026-04-30.
- How severe is CVE-2026-7461?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.