8.8
High
CVE-2026-5707 Unsanitized input in an OS command in the virtual desktop session name handling in AWS Research and Engineering Studio…
Description
Unsanitized input in an OS command in the virtual desktop session name handling in AWS Research and Engineering Studio (RES) version 2025.03 through 2025.12.01 might allow a remote authenticated actor to execute arbitrary commands as root on the virtual desktop host via a crafted session name. To remediate this issue, users are advised to upgrade to RES version 2026.03 or apply the corresponding mitigation patch to their existing environment.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Research and Engineering Studio (RES) 2025.03 | 2025.03 → 2025.12.01 | No fix stated |
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