CVE-2026-19311: Missing Authorization in Execute Monitor API in OpenSearch Alerting Plugin

Published Aug 12, 2026
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Updated

Missing authorization in the Execute Monitor API in Amazon OpenSearch Alerting plugin might allow an authenticated remote user to read, modify, or delete arbitrary index data via a crafted inline monitor request with unintentional data source and input index parameters.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Amazon OpenSearch Alerting plugin

Event History

Aug 12, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:34 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-19311?

The severity of CVE-2026-19311 is rated as high with a score of 8.1.

2

What does CVE-2026-19311 affect?

CVE-2026-19311 affects the Execute Monitor API in the Amazon OpenSearch Alerting plugin.

3

How do I fix CVE-2026-19311?

To fix CVE-2026-19311, ensure proper authorization controls are implemented for the Execute Monitor API.

4

What could happen if CVE-2026-19311 is exploited?

If CVE-2026-19311 is exploited, an authenticated user may read, modify, or delete index data in an unintended manner.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2026-19311?

Authenticated remote users of the Amazon OpenSearch Alerting plugin could be impacted by CVE-2026-19311.

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