CVE-2026-82860
CVE-2026-82860
@hulumi/policies versions before 1.3.2 fail to fully inspect inline and attached IAM policy evidence for the administrator-policy guardrail. Attackers can craft admin-equivalent policy paths that bypass policy evaluation controls.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (44.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 44.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.002
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/kerberosmansour/hulumi/security/advisories/GHSA-4xrh-5m3m-328w (vendor-advisory)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hulumi-policies-before-1.3.2-admin-policy-bypass (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-82860?
- CVE-2026-82860 is a critical-severity vulnerability, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-08-31.
- How severe is CVE-2026-82860?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.