CVE-2026-89090
MEDIUMDescription
An unrecovered panic in the event stream header decoder in Amazon AWS SDK for Go v2 before release-2026-03-23 might allow an unauthenticated remote actor to terminate the consuming application process via a crafted event stream response frame containing a header value type outside the valid range. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to release-2026-03-23 or later, and patch any forked or derivative code.
How to fix
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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 24% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-248 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-59538 | High | 7.5 | 8.9% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2025-53366 | Unscored | - | 7.3% | - | - |
| CVE-2021-37714 | High | 7.5 | 6.9% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2025-59465 | High | 7.5 | 4.0% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2018-11466 | Critical | 9.8 | 4.0% | - | - |
| CVE-2018-7852 | High | 7.5 | 3.6% | - | - |
Common questions
How do I fix CVE-2026-89090?
Published advisories record a fix for 12 affected products. The "How to fix" section on this page lists the fixed version and source advisory for each one, so apply the entry matching what you actually run.
Is CVE-2026-89090 being actively exploited?
Not that we know of. CVE-2026-89090 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.31% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 24% of all scored CVEs.
How severe is CVE-2026-89090?
CVE-2026-89090 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.9, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.
What does CVE-2026-89090 affect?
Published advisories record a fix for github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/protocol/eventstream (Go), github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/bedrockagentcore (Go), github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/bedrockagentruntime (Go), github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/bedrockruntime (Go), and 8 more. Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-09-11.