CVE-2026-48032: CWE-697: Incorrect Comparison in kerberosmansour hulumi
CVE-2026-48032 is a high-severity vulnerability in the hulumi open-source toolkit by kerberosmansour. Before version 1.4.0, IAM-role policy checks could be bypassed when a role trusts multiple OIDC providers. This issue is due to an incorrect comparison (CWE-697) in the policy evaluation logic. The vulnerability has been fixed in hulumi version 1.4.0.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-48032 affects hulumi, an open-source toolkit for secure cloud and platform infrastructure components. The flaw involves an incorrect comparison in IAM-role policy checks that allows bypassing these checks if the role trusts multiple OpenID Connect (OIDC) providers. This security weakness is classified under CWE-697 (Incorrect Comparison). The issue is resolved in hulumi version 1.4.0, which patches the bypass condition.
Potential Impact
An attacker can bypass IAM-role policy checks when multiple OIDC providers are trusted by a role, potentially gaining unauthorized access or privileges. The CVSS 4.0 score of 8.3 indicates a high impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and partial attack and vulnerability scope. This could lead to privilege escalation or unauthorized resource access within affected deployments.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade hulumi to version 1.4.0 or later, where the IAM-role policy check bypass vulnerability has been patched. No other official remediation or temporary fixes are documented. Users should apply this update promptly to mitigate the risk.
CVE-2026-48032: CWE-697: Incorrect Comparison in kerberosmansour hulumi
Description
CVE-2026-48032 is a high-severity vulnerability in the hulumi open-source toolkit by kerberosmansour. Before version 1.4.0, IAM-role policy checks could be bypassed when a role trusts multiple OIDC providers. This issue is due to an incorrect comparison (CWE-697) in the policy evaluation logic. The vulnerability has been fixed in hulumi version 1.4.0.
CVSS v4.0
Score 8.3high
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-48032 affects hulumi, an open-source toolkit for secure cloud and platform infrastructure components. The flaw involves an incorrect comparison in IAM-role policy checks that allows bypassing these checks if the role trusts multiple OpenID Connect (OIDC) providers. This security weakness is classified under CWE-697 (Incorrect Comparison). The issue is resolved in hulumi version 1.4.0, which patches the bypass condition.
Potential Impact
An attacker can bypass IAM-role policy checks when multiple OIDC providers are trusted by a role, potentially gaining unauthorized access or privileges. The CVSS 4.0 score of 8.3 indicates a high impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and partial attack and vulnerability scope. This could lead to privilege escalation or unauthorized resource access within affected deployments.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade hulumi to version 1.4.0 or later, where the IAM-role policy check bypass vulnerability has been patched. No other official remediation or temporary fixes are documented. Users should apply this update promptly to mitigate the risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- GitHub_M
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-20T18:15:53.577Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a63b7fc9c2644c7f86ce7a7
Added to database: 07/24/2026, 19:07:40 UTC
Last enriched: 07/24/2026, 19:22:28 UTC
Last updated: 07/24/2026, 19:26:55 UTC
Views: 3
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