CVE-2026-18656 — Executable Resolution from Untrusted Project Directory in Kiro IDE on Windows
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 …
Published: 2026-08-04 · CVSS: 8.5 · CVSS 4.0
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7