Missing Input Validation in Threat Intel Feed Parser in OpenSearch Security Analytics Plugin
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-18952 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | AMZN |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-08-12 19:17:31 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-08-13 15:19:36 UTC |
| Description | Missing input validation in the threat intelligence feed parser in the OpenSearch Security Analytics plugin might allow an authenticated remote user to perform server-side request forgery and read local files via a crafted URL parameter to the threat intel source configuration endpoint. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 8.6 HIGH from ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/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
EPSS: 0.003200000 probability, percentile 0.246590000 (date 2026-08-13)
Problem Types: CWE-918 | CWE-918 CWE-918 Server-Side request forgery (SSRF)
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | Secondary | 8.6 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | CVSS | 8.6 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| 3.1 | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | Secondary | 8.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 8.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
NoneSub Conf.
NoneSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
NoneCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/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
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | AWS | Opensearch | affected 2.15.0 3.5.0 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Github | Opensearch | affected 2.15.0 3.5.0 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-079-aws | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | aws.amazon.com | |
| docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/latest/developerguide/service-software.html | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | docs.aws.amazon.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.