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CVE-2026-116635

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory in the deployment status component of the AWS Serverless MCP Server

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2026-11-02
  • WeaknessCWE-23 · CWE-36

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Description

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory in the deployment status component of the AWS Serverless MCP Server (aws-serverless-mcp-server) before v0.2.1 might allow an actor who can influence the MCP agent to read the contents of JSON files outside the intended deployment status directory. Where write access has been enabled, to create or overwrite JSON files outside that directory. This issue is reachable through directory traversal sequences or an absolute path supplied in the project name input. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version v0.2.1.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2026-11-0221:34CVE publishedCNA

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-02 21:37 UTC
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Products declared by the CNA

As AMZN, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written. NVD lists no product for this CVE yet: this is the only product data so far.

  • aws-serverless-mcp-serverother versions: not affected
    Affected
    • < 0.2.1fixed in 0.2.1custom

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-11-02

Neither OSV.dev nor the vendor advisories we read list affected versions for CVE-2026-116635 yet.

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • NVDCVE record2026-11-02
  • CNACVSS 4.06.92026-11-02
  • CNACVSS 3.16.12026-11-02
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-23, CWE-362026-11-02

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
CVSS 4.0 vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Published
2026-11-02

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-116635?

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory in the deployment status component of the AWS Serverless MCP Server (aws-serverless-mcp-server) before v0.2.1 might allow an actor who can influence the MCP agent to read the contents of JSON files outside the intended deployment status directory. Where write access has been enabled, to create or overwrite JSON files outside that directory. This issue is reachable through directory traversal sequences or an absolute path supplied in the project name input. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version v0.2.1.

Is CVE-2026-116635 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-116635 has not been confirmed.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-116635?

CVE-2026-116635 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

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