CVE-2026-122266

Improper isolation of shared resources in aws-network-policy-agent in Amazon EKS

Published Nov 4, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 6.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Improper isolation of shared resources in aws-network-policy-agent in Amazon EKS Network Policy Agent before 1.3.7 (VPC CNI before 1.22.3) might allow an authenticated adjacent user to bypass NetworkPolicy ingress enforcement on co-located pods via eBPF conntrack map poisoning using crafted AF_PACKET frames.



To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to Amazon VPC CNI Managed Add-on v1.22.3 or later (which includes Network Policy Agent v1.3.7).

Remediation

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper isolation of shared resources in aws-network-policy-agent in Amazon EKS Network Policy Agent before 1.3.7 (VPC CNI before 1.22.3) might allow an authenticated adjacent user to bypass NetworkPolicy ingress enforcement on co-located pods via eBPF conntrack map poisoning using crafted AF_PACKET frames. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to Amazon VPC CNI Managed Add-on v1.22.3 or later (which includes Network Policy Agent v1.3.7).
Title Improper isolation of shared resources in aws-network-policy-agent in Amazon EKS
First Time appeared Aws
Aws amazon-vpc-cni-k8s
Aws aws-network-policy-agent
Weaknesses CWE-1189
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:aws:amazon-vpc-cni-k8s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aws:aws-network-policy-agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Aws
Aws amazon-vpc-cni-k8s
Aws aws-network-policy-agent
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
AMZN
Published
Updated
Nov 9, 2026, 8:41 PM
Reserved
Nov 4, 2026, 9:31 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Nov 4, 2026, 10:17 PM
Modified
Nov 12, 2026, 7:24 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Nov 4, 2026, 9:44 PM