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Recent Amazon Workspaces Security Advisories

Advisory Title Published
2025-11-05 Improper authentication token handling in the Amazon WorkSpaces client for Linux November 5, 2025
2025-01-15 Issue with Amazon WorkSpaces, Amazon AppStream 2.0, and Amazon DCV (CVE-2025-0500 and CVE-2025-0501) January 15, 2025
2023-10-06 Issue with Amazon WorkSpaces Windows Client Version 5.9 and 5.10 October 6, 2023

By the Year

In 2026 there have been 0 vulnerabilities in Amazon Workspaces. Last year, in 2025 Workspaces had 1 security vulnerability published. Right now, Workspaces is on track to have less security vulnerabilities in 2026 than it did last year.

Year Vulnerabilities Average Score
2026 0 0.00
2025 1 8.80
2024 0 0.00
2023 0 0.00
2022 0 0.00
2021 2 8.80

It may take a day or so for new Workspaces vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilities. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.

Recent Amazon Workspaces Security Vulnerabilities

Amazon WorkSpaces Linux Client 2023-2024 Auth Token Leak to Local Users
CVE-2025-12779 8.8 - High - November 05, 2025

Improper handling of the authentication token in the Amazon WorkSpaces client for Linux, versions 2023.0 through 2024.8, may expose the authentication token for DCV-based WorkSpaces to other local users on the same client machine. Under certain circumstances, a local user may be able to extract another local user's authentication token from the shared client machine and access their WorkSpace. To mitigate this issue, users should upgrade to the Amazon WorkSpaces client for Linux version 2025.0 or later.

Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere

Amazon Amazon WorkSpaces agent is affected by Integer Overflow
CVE-2021-43638 8.8 - High - December 07, 2021

Amazon Amazon WorkSpaces agent is affected by Integer Overflow. IOCTL Handler 0x22001B in the Amazon WorkSpaces agent below v1.0.1.1537 allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and OS crash) via specially crafted I/O Request Packet.

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Amazon WorkSpaces agent is affected by Buffer Overflow
CVE-2021-43637 8.8 - High - December 07, 2021

Amazon WorkSpaces agent is affected by Buffer Overflow. IOCTL Handler 0x22001B in the Amazon WorkSpaces agent below v1.0.1.1537 allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and OS crash) via specially crafted I/O Request Packet.

Classic Buffer Overflow

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