CVE-2026-2244

high

Description

A vulnerability in Google Cloud Vertex AI Workbench from 7/21/2025 to 01/30/2026 allows an attacker to exfiltrate valid Google Cloud access tokens of other users via abuse of a built-in startup script. All instances after January 30th, 2026 have been patched to protect from this vulnerability. No user action is required for this.

References

https://docs.cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/docs/workbench/release-notes#February_20_2026

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-02-26

Updated: 2026-02-27

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 8.4

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00042