CVE-2025-2598

MEDIUM

AWS CDK CLI - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

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.

Exploits (2)

nomisec WORKING POC
by SallyXVIII · poc
https://github.com/SallyXVIII/Final-Proj
nomisec WORKING POC
by Catnip-Express-Maxim · poc
https://github.com/Catnip-Express-Maxim/AWSTESTEXPLOIT

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 13.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-497
Status published

Affected Products (3)

amazon/aws_cloud_development_kit < 2.178.2
npm/aws-cdk < 2.178.2npm
npm/cdk < 2.178.2npm

Timeline

Published Mar 21, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026