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CloudShell Vulnerability Grants Unintended AWS Access

A vulnerability in AWS CloudShell allowed users to gain unintended command-line access to the underlying AWS infrastructure. During a training session, a delegate unexpectedly received the identity context of an EC2 instance role within an ECS cluster, instead of the intended AWS account. This issue potentially bypassed existing controls aimed at preventing lateral movement and access to higher-pr

Reference details

Source category
Research & news
Report title
CloudShell Vulnerability Grants Unintended AWS Access
First reported
Oct 15, 2024 00:00 UTC
Last reported
Oct 15, 2024 00:00 UTC
Catalog updated
Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTC
Record ID
55bb90abc7f03cc83d7a1e0a535d0b11864581fc5c642ab6d8004cc83cdbefbd

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Source observations

src_d11443da85ea659d49

Source-provided label
Not reported
Evidence class
mentioned in report
Confidence
Not reported
Observed
Oct 15, 2024 00:00 UTC
Retrieved
Oct 08, 2026 03:52 UTC

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1 sources: 0 stale, 0 needing attention, 0 paused, 1 unverified.

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  • src_d11443da85ea659d49Collection status unverifiedLast successful batch: Unverified

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