Amazon · Aws-Iam-Authenticator · CVE-2022-2385
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
aws-iam-authenticator versions prior to 0.5.9
**Description**
A security issue was discovered in aws-iam-authenticator where an allow-listed IAM identity may be able to modify their username and escalate privileges.
**Recommendations**
For versions prior to 0.5.9, update to version 0.5.9 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to allow-listed IAM identities to minimize the risk of exploitation.