CVE-2025-5279 - Amazon Redshift Python Connector AzureOAuth2CredentialsProvider SSL Certificate Validation Bypass

CVE-2025-5279 - Amazon Redshift Python Connector AzureOAuth2CredentialsProvider SSL Certificate Validation Bypass

https://cvefeed.io/rssfeed/latest.atom / Wed, 05/28/2025 - 02:42
CVE ID : CVE-2025-5279
Published : May 27, 2025, 9:15 p.m. | 3 hours, 3 minutes ago
Description : When the Amazon Redshift Python Connector is configured with the BrowserAzureOAuth2CredentialsProvider plugin, the driver skips the SSL certificate validation step for the Identity Provider. An insecure connection could allow an actor to intercept the token exchange process and retrieve an access token. This issue has been addressed in driver version 2.1.7. Users should upgrade to address this issue and ensure any forked or derivative code is patched to incorporate the new fixes.
Severity: 0.0 | NA
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