CVE-2025-0501 Issue affecting Amazon WorkSpaces Clients (when running PCoIP protocol)
Man-in-the-middle attacks on PCoIP protocol allow unauthorized access to remote sessions in Amazon WorkSpaces clients.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-0501?
CVE-2025-0501 is a high-severity vulnerability in Amazon WorkSpaces Client, published on 15 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An issue in the native clients for Amazon WorkSpaces (when running PCoIP protocol) may allow an attacker to access remote sessions via man-in-the-middle.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0501?
How do I fix CVE-2025-0501?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0501 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-0501 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0501 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8x8q-89w8-f24c.