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CVE-2026-12530: CWE-88 Improper neutralization of argument delimiters in a command ('argument injection') in AWS bedrock-agentcore

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High
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-12530cvecve-2026-12530cwe-88
Published: 06/17/2026 (06/17/2026, 21:05:00 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: AWS
Product: bedrock-agentcore

Description

Improper neutralization of argument delimiters in the install_packages() method in AWS Bedrock AgentCore Python SDK versions >= 1.1.3 and < 1.6.1 might allow a remote authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands within the Code Interpreter sandbox via crafted package name arguments. To mitigate this issue, users should upgrade to version 1.6.1.

CVSS v4.0

Score 8.4high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Active
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
High
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected software

bedrock-agentcore
pkg:pypi/bedrock-agentcore
Affected versions
=1.1.3<1.6.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/23/2026, 21:01:23 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CWE-88) in AWS Bedrock AgentCore Python SDK versions >=1.1.3 and <1.6.1 arises from improper neutralization of argument delimiters in the install_packages() method. This flaw could enable a remote authenticated attacker to perform arbitrary command execution within the Code Interpreter sandbox by crafting malicious package name arguments. The issue is addressed by upgrading to version 1.6.1. Since this is a cloud service, AWS manages the remediation server-side. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 8.4, indicating high severity.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands within the Code Interpreter sandbox environment, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution and compromise of the affected environment. The vulnerability affects the AWS Bedrock AgentCore Python SDK versions 1.1.3 through versions prior to 1.6.1. No known active exploits have been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

AWS manages remediation for this cloud-hosted service. Users should upgrade to AWS Bedrock AgentCore Python SDK version 1.6.1 or later as recommended by the vendor advisory (https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-044-aws/). Patch status is confirmed as available. No additional mitigation actions are specified by the vendor.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
AMZN
Date Reserved
2026-06-17T13:55:09.204Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null
Is Cloud Service
true
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-044-aws/","vendor":"AWS"}]

Threat ID: 6a36db575e061732c846e92f

Added to database: 06/20/2026, 18:26:31 UTC

Last enriched: 07/23/2026, 21:01:23 UTC

Last updated: 08/04/2026, 12:46:10 UTC

Views: 91

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