sandbox-accounts-for-events security misconfiguration leads to budget exceed
"Sandbox Accounts for Events" provides multiple, temporary AWS accounts to a number of authenticated users simultaneously via a browser-based GUI. Authenticated users could potentially claim and access empty AWS accounts by sending request payloads to the account API containing non-existent event ids and self-defined budget & duration. This issue only affects cleaned AWS accounts, it is not possible to access AWS accounts in use or existing data/infrastructure. This issue has been patched in version 1.1.0.
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- CVEs
- CVE-2023-50928
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 7 Nov 2026, 19:32 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
sandbox-accounts-for-events security misconfiguration leads to budget exceed
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 22 Dec 2023, 21:00 UTC
"Sandbox Accounts for Events" provides multiple, temporary AWS accounts to a number of authenticated users simultaneously via a browser-based GUI. Authenticated users could potentially claim and access empty AWS accounts by sending request payloads to the account API containing non-existent event ids and self-defined budget & duration. This issue only affects cleaned AWS accounts, it is not possible to access AWS accounts in use or existing data/infrastructure. This issue has been patched in version 1.1.0.
osv:CVE-2023-50928
Complete source record
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