Vulnerability · Published Jan 15, 2025 · Assigned by AMZN
CVE-2025-0501Issue affecting Amazon WorkSpaces Clients (when running PCoIP protocol)
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity improper certificate validation in WorkSpaces Client from Amazon. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 60.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue in the native clients for Amazon WorkSpaces (when running PCoIP protocol) may allow an attacker to access remote sessions via man-in-the-middle.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | WorkSpaces Client | 3.0.0 – before 5.22.1 |
| Amazon | WorkSpaces Client | 3.0.0 – before 2024.6 |
| Amazon | WorkSpaces Client | 3.0.1 – before 5.0.1 |
Weakness: CWE-295 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-001/ vendor-advisory
- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/userguide/amazon-workspaces-windows-client.html#windows-release-notes patch, release-notes
- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/userguide/amazon-workspaces-osx-client.html#osx-release-notes patch, release-notes
- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/userguide/amazon-workspaces-linux-client.html#linux-release-notes patch, release-notes
- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/userguide/amazon-workspaces-android-client.html#android-release-notes patch, release-notes