CVE-2026-6437 json
AWS EFS CSI Driver Mount Option Injection
published 2026-04-17 6 mo ago modified 2026-10-26 13 d ago also GHSA-mph4-q2vm-w2pw , EUVD-2026-23500
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Improper neutralization of argument delimiters in the volume handling component in AWS EFS CSI Driver (aws-efs-csi-driver) before v3.0.1 allows remote authenticated users with PersistentVolume creation permissions to inject arbitrary mount options via comma injection.
To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version v3.0.1
Patch / fix
- go github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-efs-csi-driver 1.7.8-0.20260416142831-51806c22c575
- Amazon AWS EFS CSI Driver 3.0.1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2026-6437 updated cvss 6.5
github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-efs-csi-driver: AWS EFS CSI Driver: Arbitrary mount option injection
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Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 openshift4/ose-aws-efs-csi-driver-container-rhel9affected: no fix available “Fix deferred”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 6 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-efs-csi-driver | <1.7.8-0.20260416142831-51806c22c575 |
1.7.8-0.20260416142831-51806c22c575 |
Affected products
- Amazon AWS EFS CSI Driver
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-88 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command
References
-
github.com
/kubernetes-sigs/aws-efs-csi-driver/releases/tag/v3.0.1
patch, web, release-notes
-
github.com
/kubernetes-sigs/aws-efs-csi-driver/commit/51806c22c5754bfbdeca6910f15571a07921b784
web
-
aws.amazon.com
/security/security-bulletins/2026-016-aws/
vendor-advisory
-
github.com
/kubernetes-sigs/aws-efs-csi-driver/security/advisories/GHSA-mph4-q2vm-w2pw
third-party-advisory, web, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-6437
advisory
-
aws.amazon.com
/security/security-bulletins/2026-016-aws
web
-
github.com
/kubernetes-sigs/aws-efs-csi-driver
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-6437
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-mph4-q2vm-w2pw
- NVD CVE-2026-6437
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