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High 8.2Published Oct 1, 2026

CVE-2026-97662Argument injection in the diff scan operation in AWS security-agent-mcp-server allows arbitrary host file creation, overwrite, and truncation outside the intended workspace

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It affects AWS security-agent-mcp-server. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.14%, higher than 3% of scored CVEs.

An argument injection issue in the diff scan operation in AWS security-agent-mcp-server before version 0.2.0 might allow context-dependent threat actors to create, overwrite, or truncate arbitrary files on the host outside the intended workspace directory via a crafted reference value supplied to the diff scan operation. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 0.2.0.

CVSS
8.2 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-88, CWE-73
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
0.14% (percentile 3)
Assigned by
AMZN
NVD analysis
Awaiting Analysis
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
AWS security-agent-mcp-server
aws:security_agent_mcp_server (from the name)
from 0.1.1 before 0.2.0
CNA record

References

  • patch
  • vendor-advisory

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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