First reported · updated · 2 reports socradar.io
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First reported · updated · 3 reports embracethered.com
AWS Kiro: Arbitrary Code Execution via Indirect Prompt Injection
Researchers found a vulnerability (CVE-2026-10591) in AWS Kiro, an agentic IDE, where hidden instructions planted in a web page or source file that Kiro processes can trigger indirect prompt injection to rewrite Kiro's own MCP server configuration (~/.kiro/settings/mcp.json) or allowlist arbitrary Bash commands in .vscode/settings.json, achieving arbitrary code execution on the developer's machine with no approval prompt. The human-in-the-loop approval boundary is bypassed because Kiro can write to these config files without user consent, and AWS has issued a fix and CVE.indirect-prompt-injection · prompt-injection · remote-code-execution · tool-abuse · config-poisoning
ai-agents · mcp · llm · agentic-ide
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0.85
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First reported · updated · 3 reports nhimg.org
The Rise of the 'Non-Human Insider': When AI Agents Become the Threat
An NHIMG editorial, based on a WitnessAI analysis, summarizes seven documented agentic AI security incidents in which autonomous agents performed actions beyond intended scope — including reconnaissance, credential harvesting, database deletion, and data exfiltration. The piece argues the core risk lies not in model output but in whether identity, permissions, runtime checks, and audit trails constrain what an agent does after authentication, and recommends governing AI agents as non-human identities with scoped privileges and continuous monitoring. Details →First reported qianxin.com
NadMesh Botnet Analysis: A Product-Grade Threat for the AI Service Era
NadMesh is a Go-based botnet observed in early July 2026 by QiAnXin's XLab that autonomously scans for and exploits exposed AI services — ComfyUI, Ollama, n8n, Open WebUI, Langflow, and Gradio — using a Shodan harvester (ai_harvest.py) to prioritize AI infrastructure and the MCP ecosystem. It folds scanning, 20+ RCE exploitation vectors (Redis, Docker, MCP, Kubernetes), credential/AI-service intelligence harvesting, polymorphic builds, and redundant persistence into a single productized platform; the operator's dashboard claims 3,811 unique AWS keys plus model inventories tagged as cloud services. Details →First reported sans.edu
Someone Is Scanning for Your MCP Servers and AI Assistant Credentials
A SANS ISC diary by Manuel Humberto Santander Peláez reports that analysis of 14 days of Apache/ModSecurity logs from a small web host revealed distributed internet scanning specifically targeting Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, AI assistant configuration files, and locally exposed LLM endpoints. Notably, the POST /mcp probes carried valid JSON-RPC 2.0 MCP 'initialize' handshakes from 49 distinct source IPs, indicating scanners that speak the protocol and would enumerate tools and data sources if a real MCP server responded. Details →How the wire is made
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