A fail-open error handling issue within the data masking utility of Powertools for AWS Lambda (Python) might allow actors to read sensitive field values that the application intended to mask. 



To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 3.35.0.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
AWS powertools-lambda-python unaffected
Version Status Constraints
3.6.0 affected ≤ 3.34.0

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References
Link Providers
https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-123-aws/ cve-icon
https://github.com/aws-powertools/powertools-lambda-python/releases/tag/v3.35.0 cve-icon
https://github.com/aws-powertools/powertools-lambda-python/security/advisories/GHSA-3vxg-4xv2-jfh5 cve-icon
History

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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Description A fail-open error handling issue within the data masking utility of Powertools for AWS Lambda (Python) might allow actors to read sensitive field values that the application intended to mask.  To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 3.35.0.
Title Fail-open error handling in the data masking utility in Powertools for AWS Lambda (Python)
Weaknesses CWE-390
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: AMZN

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-01T21:13:27.713Z

Reserved: 2026-10-01T16:20:44.923Z

Link: CVE-2026-104002

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