Description
Missing input source validation in the tool authorization prompt in Kiro CLI before 1.28.0 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary tools, including shell commands, without user approval by crafting content that is piped to kiro-cli via stdin.



We recommend you to upgrade to kiro-cli version 1.28.0 or later.
Published: 2026-05-22
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Amazon
Amazon kiro Cli
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:amazon:kiro_cli:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Amazon
Amazon kiro Cli

Fri, 22 May 2026 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 22 May 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Missing input source validation in the tool authorization prompt in Kiro CLI before 1.28.0 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary tools, including shell commands, without user approval by crafting content that is piped to kiro-cli via stdin. We recommend you to upgrade to kiro-cli version 1.28.0 or later.
Title Tool Execution Without Authorization via Piped Stdin in Kiro CLI
First Time appeared Aws
Aws kiro Cli
Weaknesses CWE-862
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:aws:kiro_cli:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Aws
Aws kiro Cli
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: AMZN

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-23T03:55:58.873Z

Reserved: 2026-05-21T20:55:28.520Z

Link: CVE-2026-9255

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-22T17:22:36.899Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-05-22T17:16:49.767

Modified: 2026-06-17T11:04:58.133

Link: CVE-2026-9255

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-25T11:34:06Z

Weaknesses