Overly Permissive Trust Policy in Harmonix on AWS EKS

2025 031 ยท 2026-06-05

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Technical Details

Affected Versions v0.3.0, v0.4.0, v0.4.1
Regions all
CVE IDs CVE-2025-14503
Migration Required Yes
Cost Impact Neutral
IaC Impact High

What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Update the Harmonix on AWS deployment to version 0.4.2 or later to address the security vulnerability (CVE-2025-14503) and review IAM trust policies to restrict role assumption capabilities, particularly for the EKS environment provisioning role.

For Platform Teams

Integrate the latest security patches and best practices for IAM trust policies in Harmonix on AWS deployments to enhance the security posture and reduce the risk of unauthorized access and privilege escalation.

For Executives

Evaluate and implement the security patch for Harmonix on AWS EKS to mitigate the risk of privilege escalation due to an overly permissive IAM trust policy, ensuring the protection of sensitive resources and maintaining compliance with security standards.

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