CVE-2025-14760: Medium severity aws-sdk-cpp vulnerability
Missing cryptographic key commitment in the AWS SDK for C++ may allow a user with write access to the S3 bucket to introduce a new EDK that decrypts to different plaintext when the encrypted data key is stored in an "instruction file" instead of S3's metadata record.
To mitigate this issue, upgrade AWS SDK for C++ to version 1.11.712 or later
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-14760?
CVE-2025-14760 has been classified with a medium severity due to potential unauthorized data decryption.
How do I fix CVE-2025-14760?
To mitigate CVE-2025-14760, upgrade the AWS SDK for C++ to version 1.11.712 or later.
What is the risk associated with CVE-2025-14760?
The risk associated with CVE-2025-14760 is that users with write access could introduce an encryption key that leads to unauthorized data access.
Which versions of AWS SDK for C++ are affected by CVE-2025-14760?
CVE-2025-14760 affects versions of AWS SDK for C++ prior to 1.11.712.
Is CVE-2025-14760 specific to certain AWS services?
CVE-2025-14760 specifically impacts the use of the AWS SDK for C++ when writing and reading encrypted records to Amazon S3.