CVE-2025-2598

5.5 MEDIUM
Published: March 21, 2025 Modified: October 14, 2025

Description

When the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) Command Line Interface (AWS CDK CLI) is used with a credential plugin which returns an expiration property with the retrieved AWS credentials, the credentials are printed to the console output. To mitigate this issue, users should upgrade to version 2.178.2 or later and ensure any forked or derivative code is patched to incorporate the new fixes.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-005/
Source: ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/releases/tag/v2.178.2
Source: ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/security/advisories/GHSA-v63m-x9r9-8gqp
Source: ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
Vendor Advisory

3 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
11th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

amazon