CVE-2026-13769 โ€“ Insecure file permissions in AWS CLI

Cli ยท 2026-10-19

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Technical Details

Affected Versions <=1.44.77 (v1), <=2.34.28 (v2)
Regions all
CVE IDs CVE-2026-13769
Migration Required Yes
Cost Impact Neutral
IaC Impact High

What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Update AWS CLI to versions 1.44.78 (v1) and 2.34.29 (v2) to address the insecure file permissions vulnerability (CVE-2026-13769) and prevent unauthorized access to credentials.

For Platform Teams

Deploy the updated AWS CLI versions across your environment to enhance security and ensure compliance with the latest AWS security standards.

For Executives

Implement the latest AWS CLI updates to mitigate security risks associated with CVE-2026-13769, ensuring credential safety and maintaining trust in your AWS environment.

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