CVE-2026-7791
HIGHAmazon Workspaces < 2.6.2034.0 - Authenticated Local Privilege Escalation via Log Rotation Race Condition
Title source: llmDescription
Improper privilege management in the log rotation mechanism of the Skylight Workspace Config Service in Amazon WorkSpaces for Windows before 2.6.2034.0 allows a local non-admin authenticated user to place arbitrary files into arbitrary locations bypassing file system permission protections, leading to local privilege escalation to SYSTEM.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-025-aws/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0001
EPSS Percentile
0.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-367
Status
published
Products (1)
Amazon/Workspaces
2.6.2034.0
Published
May 04, 2026
Tracked Since
May 05, 2026