CVE-2026-18656
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An uncontrolled search path element in Kiro IDE before version 1.0.228 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 opens the directory.
To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 1.0.228 or higher.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Kiro IDE | 1.0.0 <= 1.0.212 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-427: CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
References
- https://kiro.dev/changelog/ide/1-0/#patch-1-0-228
- https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-074-aws/
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