Issue with AWS Ops Wheel (CVE-2026-6911 and CVE-2026-6912
Ops Wheel ยท 2026-06-05
Actions
Technical Details
| Affected Versions | v2 deployments PR #163 and earlier |
|---|---|
| Regions | all |
| CVE IDs | CVE-2026-6911, CVE-2026-6912 |
| Migration Required | Yes |
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
| IaC Impact | High |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Update AWS Ops Wheel deployments to the latest version (PR #165) to address critical security vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-6911 and CVE-2026-6912) and restrict network access to API Gateway endpoints as a temporary workaround.
For Platform Teams
Deploy the latest AWS Ops Wheel version and configure network access restrictions to mitigate security risks associated with JWT token verification and Cognito User Pool attribute permissions.
For Executives
Implement immediate security patches for AWS Ops Wheel to prevent unauthorized access and privilege escalation, safeguarding application data and user accounts.