CVE-2025-0501
Issue affecting Amazon WorkSpaces Clients (when running PCoIP protocol)
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Passive
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.7
Issue affecting Amazon WorkSpaces Clients (when running PCoIP protocol)
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.
- Record
CVE-2025-0501- CVSS 4.0
- 7.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-1721
7.7
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.
- Record
EUVD-2025-1721- CVSS 4.0
- 7.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8x8q-89w8-f24c
7.7
An issue in the native clients for Amazon WorkSpaces Clients when running PCoIP protocol may...
An issue in the native clients for Amazon WorkSpaces Clients when running PCoIP protocol may allow an attacker to access remote sessions via man-in-the-middle.
- Record
GHSA-8x8q-89w8-f24c- CVSS 4.0
- 7.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.7
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.
- Record
CVE-2025-0501- CVSS 4.0
- 7.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-0501 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.7) in Amazon Workspaces Client, published January 15, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.46%, the 39th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-001
docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/userguide/amazon-workspaces-windows-client.html
docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/userguide/amazon-workspaces-osx-client.html
docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/userguide/amazon-workspaces-linux-client.html
docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/userguide/amazon-workspaces-android-client.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-0501
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8x8q-89w8-f24c