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AWS Kiro Flaw Let a Poisoned Web Page Rewrite Its Config and Run Code

📅 21 July 2026 at 16:06 UTC📰 The Hacker NewsView original source ↗
AWS Kiro Flaw Let a Poisoned Web Page Rewrite Its Config and Run Code

Hidden text on a web page was enough to make Kiro, AWS's agentic coding IDE, rewrite its own configuration file and run an attacker's code on a developer's machine, with no approval step able to stop it. Intezer, in research with Kodem Security, found that a request as ordinary as asking Kiro to summarize a page could end in remote code execution. AWS has patched the issue, and no CVE has been

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