Vulnerability · CVE-2026-42526
In the AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store secrets backends of prior to 9.28.0, the team-scoping logic could resolve a containing a (e.g.
Published May 19, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 24, 2026 · the affected product
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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-42526. EPSS is 0.54%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
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- Severity
- Medium5.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.54%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe apache/apache-airflow-providers-amazon
In the AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store secrets backends of prior to 9.28.0, the team-scoping logic could resolve a containing a (e.g. ) to the same path as another team's team-scoped secret when the caller had no team context. A privileged caller without team context could therefore retrieve another team's secret by crafting a colliding . Fixed in 9.28.0 by switching the team-scope separator to and rejecting team-shaped s when team context is absent. Affects the experimental multi-tenant teams feature only. Users are recommended to upgrade to 9.28.0, which fixes the issue.
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- cpe apache/apache-airflow-providers-amazonversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-42526
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
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Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-42526. EPSS is 0.54%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization. EPSS 0.54%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
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Timeline
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May 19, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
In the AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store secrets backends of prior to 9.28.0, the team-scoping logic could resolve a containing a (e.g. ) to the same path as another team's team-scoped secret when the caller had no team context. A privileged caller without team context could therefore retrieve another team's secret by crafting a colliding . Fixed in 9.28.0 by switching the team-scope sep
Jul 24, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
In the AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store secrets backends of prior to 9.28.0, the team-scoping logic could resolve a containing a (e.g. ) to the same path as another team's team-scoped secret when the caller had no team context. A privileged caller without team context could therefore retrieve another team's secret by crafting a colliding . Fixed in 9.28.0 by switching the team-scope sep
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-42526
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-42526
30-day exploitation probability 0.5%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-42526
In the AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store secrets backends of prior to 9.28.0, the team-scoping logic could resolve a containing a (e.g. ) to the same path as another team's team-scoped secret when the calle
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.