Description
Incorrect authorization checks in Amazon Athena engine version 3 query processing could have allowed an authenticated user to read AWS account identifiers and SQL statement text query metadata from other AWS accounts. Query results, and data stored in Amazon S3 or other data sources, were not accessible through this issue.



AWS remediated the issue on October 7, 2026. No customer action is required.
Published: 2026-10-22
Score: 6.3 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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History

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Incorrect authorization checks in Amazon Athena engine version 3 query processing could have allowed an authenticated user to read AWS account identifiers and SQL statement text query metadata from other AWS accounts. Query results, and data stored in Amazon S3 or other data sources, were not accessible through this issue. AWS remediated the issue on October 7, 2026. No customer action is required.
Title Incorrect authorization checks in Amazon Athena engine version 3 query processing
First Time appeared Aws
Aws amazon Athena
Weaknesses CWE-653
CWE-863
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:aws:amazon_athena:n_a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Aws
Aws amazon Athena
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N'}


Subscriptions

Aws Amazon Athena
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: AMZN

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-22T16:50:18.238Z

Reserved: 2026-10-22T13:18:16.821Z

Link: CVE-2026-115416

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-22T17:16:58.913

Modified: 2026-10-22T17:40:46.877

Link: CVE-2026-115416

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses