Vulnerability · Published Dec 17, 2025 · Assigned by AMZN
CVE-2025-14761
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity broken cryptography in AWS SDK for PHP from AWS. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Missing cryptographic key commitment in the AWS SDK for PHP may allow a user with write access to the S3 bucket to introduce a new EDK that decrypts to different plaintext when the encrypted data key is stored in an "instruction file" instead of S3's metadata record. To mitigate this issue, upgrade AWS SDK for PHP to version 3.368.0 or later
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | aws/aws-sdk-php | 3.368.0 | GHSA-x8cp-jf6f-r4xh |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AWS | AWS SDK for PHP | see references |
Weakness: CWE-327 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N