CVE-2026-0830 - Command Injection in Kiro GitLab Merge Request Helper
Bulletin ID: 2026-001-AWS
Scope:
AWS
Content Type:
Important (requires attention)
Publication Date: 2026/01/09 13:15 PM PST
Description:
Kiro is an agentic IDE users install on their desktop. We identified CVE-2026-0830 where opening a maliciously crafted workspace may lead to arbitrary command injection in Kiro IDE before Kiro version 0.6.18. This may occur if the workspace has specially crafted folder names within the workspace containing injected commands.
Affected versions: Kiro IDE <0.6.18
Resolution:
This issue has been addressed in Kiro IDE version 0.6.18. We recommend upgrading to the latest version.
References:
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