CVE-2025-2598: Amazon Aws Cloud Development Kit

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

When the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) Command Line Interface (AWS CDK CLI) is used with a credential plugin which returns an expiration property with the retrieved AWS credentials, the credentials are printed to the console output. To mitigate this issue, users should upgrade to version 2.178.2 or later and ensure any forked or derivative code is patched to incorporate the new fixes.

Affected products

  • Amazon Aws Cloud Development Kit: from 2.172.0, before 2.178.2 (fixed in 2.178.2)

Published 2025-03-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.