CVE-2023-50928

Summary

CVE-2023-50928 is a vulnerability affecting the "Sandbox Accounts for Events" feature in certain AWS implementations. This functionality provides temporary AWS accounts to multiple authenticated users through a web-based interface. maliciously crafted requests to the account API, containing non-existent event IDs and self-defined budgets and durations, could allow unintended users to claim and access empty AWS accounts. It is important to note that this issue is only applicable to newly created, or "cleaned," AWS accounts, and cannot be exploited to access active accounts or existing data/infrastructure. A patch has been released in version 1.1.0 of the affected software.

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