How severe is CVE-2025-2598?

CVE-2025-2598 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-2598 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (17th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-2598?

CVE-2025-2598 affects Amazon Aws Cloud Development Kit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2598?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-2598 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-2598 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-7239.

When was CVE-2025-2598 published?

CVE-2025-2598 was published on 2025-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-2598

CVE-2025-2598 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Amazon Aws Cloud Development Kit with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-497.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
CVSS v4: 5.7
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (17th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-7239
Weakness: CWE-497
Affected product: Amazon Aws Cloud Development Kit
Published: 2025-03-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

When the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) Command Line Interface (AWS CDK CLI) is used with a credential plugin which returns an expiration property with the retrieved AWS credentials, the credentials are printed to the console output. To mitigate this issue, users should upgrade to version 2.178.2 or later and ensure any forked or derivative code is patched to incorporate the new fixes.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-2598?: When the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) Command Line Interface (AWS CDK CLI) is used with a credential plugin which returns an expiration property with the retrieved AWS credentials, the credentials are printed to the console output. To mitigate this issue, users should upgrade to version 2.178.2 or later and ensure any forked or derivative code is patched to incorporate the new fixes.
How severe is CVE-2025-2598?: CVE-2025-2598 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-2598 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (17th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-2598?: CVE-2025-2598 affects Amazon Aws Cloud Development Kit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2598?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-2598 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-2598 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-7239.
When was CVE-2025-2598 published?: CVE-2025-2598 was published on 2025-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:amazon:aws_cloud_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

More vulnerabilities in Amazon Aws Cloud Development Kit

CVE-2025-23206 — High (CVSS 8.1): The AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) is an open-source software development framework to define cloud infrastructure…
CVE-2023-35165 — Medium (CVSS 6.6): AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) is an open-source software development framework to define cloud infrastructure in…
CVE-2024-45037 — Medium (CVSS 6.4): The AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) is an open-source framework for defining cloud infrastructure using code. Customers…

All CVEs affecting Amazon Aws Cloud Development Kit →

Other CWE-497 vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-10264 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Certain models of NVR developed by Digiever has an Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability, allowing…
CVE-2026-27494 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): n8n is an open source workflow automation platform. Prior to versions 2.10.1, 2.9.3, and 1.123.22, an authenticated…
CVE-2025-47699 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere (CWE-497) in the Gallagher Morpho…
CVE-2025-44823 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): Nagios Log Server before 2024R1.3.2 allows authenticated users to retrieve cleartext administrative API keys via a…
CVE-2026-14808 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Prog Management System developed by PROG MIS has a Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability, allowing…
CVE-2024-13999 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Nagios XI versions prior to 2024R1.1.3, under certain circumstances, disclose the server's Active Directory (AD) or…

Browse all CWE-497 vulnerabilities →