CVE-2026-8838
Unsafe use of Python's eval() on server-received data in the vector_in() function in amazon-redshift-python-driver before 2.1.14 allows a rogue server or man-in-the-middle actor to execute arbitrary code on the client. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 2.1.14.
Published:May 18, 2026
Last Modified:May 19, 2026
EPS:May 18, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00058
CVSS Score:9.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Amazon
Product
Redshift Connector For Python
Amazon
Redshift Connector For Python
Vendor
Aws
Product
Amazon Redshift Connector For Python
Aws
Amazon Redshift Connector For Python
Exploits
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
