7.8High

CVE-2026-18657Executable Resolution from Untrusted Project Directory in Kiro CLI on Windows

Amazon Kiro CLI Published: (3 months ago)

Description

An uncontrolled search path element in Kiro CLI before version 2.10.0 on Windows might allow a remote unauthenticated actor to execute arbitrary code via a maliciously crafted project directory containing an executable that bypasses workspace trust protections when a local user starts Kiro CLI in the directory. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 2.10.0 or higher.

Weakness (CWE): CWE-427

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductVersions
Amazon Kiro CLI < 2.10.0

References and patches

CPE matches (NVD) (1)

  • cpe:2.3:a:amazon:kiro_cli:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 2.10.0