CVE-2026-7791

Published May 4, 2026

Last updated 11 hours ago

CVSS high 8.5
VDI
AWS

Overview

Description
Improper privilege management in the log rotation mechanism of the Skylight Workspace Config Service in Amazon WorkSpaces for Windows before 2.6.2034.0 allows a local non-admin authenticated user to place arbitrary files into arbitrary locations bypassing file system permission protections, leading to local privilege escalation to SYSTEM.
Source
ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

Type
Secondary
Base score
8.5
Impact score
-
Exploitability score
-
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Severity
HIGH

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
7.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
1.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
CWE-367

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

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References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.