CVE-2026-18953 - Improper limitation of a pathname in AWS Transform MCP Server

Transform Mcp ยท 2026-09-09

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Technical Details

Affected Versions 0.1.0, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.1.3, 0.1.4
Regions all
CVE IDs CVE-2026-18953
Migration Required Yes
Cost Impact Neutral
IaC Impact High

What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Update awslabs.aws-transform-mcp-server to version 0.1.5 to address the security vulnerability CVE-2026-18953 and prevent arbitrary file writes outside the intended directory.

For Platform Teams

Deploy the latest version of awslabs.aws-transform-mcp-server to ensure security compliance and protect against potential local code execution vulnerabilities.

For Executives

Implement the upgrade to awslabs.aws-transform-mcp-server version 0.1.5 to mitigate the risk of local code execution due to improper pathname limitation.

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