Vulnerability · Published Jan 9, 2026 · Assigned by AMZN

CVE-2026-0830Command Injection in Kiro GitLab Merge Request Helper

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity OS command injection in Kiro IDE from AWS. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 26.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Processing specially crafted workspace folder names could allow for arbitrary command injection in the Kiro GitLab Merge-Request helper in Kiro IDE before version 0.6.18 when opening maliciously crafted workspaces. To mitigate, users should update to the latest version.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
AWS Kiro IDE 0 – before 0.6.18

Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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