CVE-2026-119117: Insertion of sensitive information into a log file in Amazon Kinesis Producer Library for Java before 1.0.8, w

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-119117?

amazon-kinesis-producer: upgrade to 1.0.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-119117 being exploited?

CVE-2026-119117 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-119117 affect?

CVE-2026-119117 affects amazon-kinesis-producer. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Insertion of sensitive information into a log file in Amazon Kinesis Producer Library for Java before 1.0.8, when the library's logger is configured at DEBUG log level, might allow local users to obtain the AWS credentials that the library

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-119117?

Priority 28/100. On your watchlist

Routine

MEDIUM 6.5WATCHLISTUPGRADE

CVE-2026-119117 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting amazon-kinesis-producer. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Insertion of sensitive information into a log file in Amazon Kinesis Producer Library for Java before 1.0.8, when the library's logger is configured at DEBUG log level, might allow local users to obtain the AWS credentials that the library resolved for the application. Separately, affected versions of the library pass these credentials to the native child process as command-line arguments, where a local user can read them from the process argumen

Why this priority

On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	n/a
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-532, CWE-214
Published	2026-10-30
Last modified	2026-10-30

Publisher (CNA): AMZN · Vendor: aws · Source: CVE Program record (NVD analysis pending)

Last updated 2026-10-30 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-10-30 18:05 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-30 18:15 UTCUpdated Record last modified

aws amazon-kinesis-producer UPGRADE

Affected: <= 0.15.12 · < 1.0.8

Fixed in: 1.0.8

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy amazon-kinesis-producer || rpm -q amazon-kinesis-producer || amazon-kinesis-producer --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.0.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade amazon-kinesis-producer

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade amazon-kinesis-producer

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Advisories and coverage

Official advisories

AWS Security Bulletins: CVE-2026-119117 - Insertion of sensitive information into a log file and process argument list in the Amazon Kinesis Producer Library for Ja 2026-10-30

Research and news

VulDB Recent Entries: CVE-2026-119117 | AWS amazon-kinesis-producer up to 1.0.7 Logging log file 2026-10-30

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-119117?

amazon-kinesis-producer: upgrade to 1.0.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-119117 being exploited?

CVE-2026-119117 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-119117 affect?

CVE-2026-119117 affects amazon-kinesis-producer. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Insertion of sensitive information into a log file in Amazon Kinesis Producer Library for Java before 1.0.8, when the library's logger is configured at DEBUG log level, might allow local users to obtain the AWS credentials that the library

How urgent is CVE-2026-119117?

Priority 28/100. On your watchlist

Software pages

Java vulnerabilities · AWS vulnerabilities

References

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