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Critical github · GHSA-fgmx-xfp3-w28p

aws-mcp has a Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Apr 11, 2026 CVSS 9.8

aws-mcp-server AWS CLI Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of aws-mcp-server. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of the allowed commands list. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the MCP server. Was ZDI-CAN-27969.

Affected AI Products

mcp server
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