Is CVE-2026-35558 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-35558 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-35558 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2026-35558 requires local access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-35558?

CVE-2026-35558 has a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2026-35558

CWE-77Published: April 3, 2026· Updated: Apr 7, 2026

7.8

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.04%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:11.1th

Official Description

Improper neutralization of special elements in the authentication components in Amazon Athena ODBC driver before 2.1.0.0 might allow a threat actor to execute arbitrary code or redirect authentication flows by using specially crafted connection parameters that are processed by the driver during user-initiated authentication.

To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 2.1.0.0.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-35558 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.8.