SCA: security update for github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/auth-helpers, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/aws-secrets-manager, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/awssql, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/federated-auth, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/iam, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/mysql-driver, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/okta, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/otlp, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/pgx-driver, github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/xray (GHSA-7wq2-32h4-9hc9)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 436040

Description

AWS Advanced Go Wrapper: Privilege Escalation in Aurora PostgreSQL Instance

Solution

Update the github.com/aws/aws-advanced-go-wrapper/auth-helpers library and its related packages to version 1.0.2 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7wq2-32h4-9hc9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 436040

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 11/14/2025

Updated: 5/7/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/13/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/13/2025

Reference Information

cwe: CWE-470