CVE-2026-5485: Amazon Athena Odbc

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

OS command injection in the browser-based authentication component in Amazon Athena ODBC driver before 2.0.5.1 on Linux might allow a threat actor to execute arbitrary code by using specially crafted connection parameters that are loaded by the driver during a local user-initiated connection. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 2.0.5.1 or later.

Affected products

• Amazon Athena Odbc: before 2.0.5.1 (fixed in 2.0.5.1)

Published 2026-04-03. Last modified 2026-07-24.