# CVE-2026-6437: AWS EFS CSI Driver Mount Option Injection

- Also known as: GHSA-MPH4-Q2VM-W2PW
- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.0.1, 1.7.8-0.20260416142831-51806c22c575
- Published: 2026-04-17 · Updated: 2026-10-20

## Affected

- Amazon AWS EFS CSI Driver: fixed in 3.0.1
- github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-efs-csi-driver (Go): fixed in 1.7.8-0.20260416142831-51806c22c575

## Description

Improper neutralization of argument delimiters in the volume handling component in AWS EFS CSI Driver (aws-efs-csi-driver) before v3.0.1 allows remote authenticated users with PersistentVolume creation permissions to inject arbitrary mount options via comma injection. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version v3.0.1

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Amazon AWS EFS CSI Driver, github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-efs-csi-driver, upgrade to a fixed version (3.0.1, 1.7.8-0.20260416142831-51806c22c575) per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Go packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/go.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-016-aws/
- https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-efs-csi-driver/security/advisories/GHSA-mph4-q2vm-w2pw
- https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/aws-efs-csi-driver/releases/tag/v3.0.1

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