Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 4, 2026
Executable Resolution from Untrusted Project Directory in Kiro IDE on Windows
CVE-2026-18656
Description
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 products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- kiro.dev/changelog/ide/1-0/mitrerelease-notespatch
- aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-074-aws/mitrevendor-advisory
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