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.
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Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000
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| Title | Privilege Escalation via Log Rotation in Amazon WorkSpaces |
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| Description | 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. | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-367 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: AMZN
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-04T22:07:35.680Z
Reserved: 2026-05-04T18:48:58.397Z
Link: CVE-2026-7791
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-05-04T22:16:20.697
Modified: 2026-05-04T22:16:20.697
Link: CVE-2026-7791
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-05-05T00:00:10Z