CVE-2025-5277 (GCVE-0-2025-5277)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-28 13:14 – Updated: 2025-05-28 13:27
VLAI?
Summary
aws-mcp-server MCP server is vulnerable to command injection. An attacker can craft a prompt that once accessed by the MCP client will run arbitrary commands on the host system.
Severity ?
9.6 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-78 - OS Command Injection
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
alexei-led aws-mcp-server Affected: 0 , < 1.3.0 (semver)
Create a notification for this product.
Credits
Raul Onitza-Klugman (Snyk Security Research)
Show details on NVD website
To clipboard 

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "metrics": [
          {
            "other": {
              "content": {
                "id": "CVE-2025-5277",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "Exploitation": "none"
                  },
                  {
                    "Automatable": "no"
                  },
                  {
                    "Technical Impact": "total"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2025-05-28T13:26:17.067376Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              },
              "type": "ssvc"
            }
          }
        ],
        "problemTypes": [
          {
            "descriptions": [
              {
                "cweId": "CWE-78",
                "description": "CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (\u0027OS Command Injection\u0027)",
                "lang": "en",
                "type": "CWE"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2025-05-28T13:27:50.584Z",
          "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "aws-mcp-server",
          "vendor": "alexei-led",
          "versions": [
            {
              "lessThan": "1.3.0",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "0",
              "versionType": "semver"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "credits": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Raul Onitza-Klugman (Snyk Security Research)"
        }
      ],
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "aws-mcp-server MCP server is vulnerable to command injection. An attacker can craft a prompt that once accessed by the MCP client will run arbitrary commands on the host system."
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "cvssV3_1": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
            "baseScore": 9.6,
            "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
            "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "exploitCodeMaturity": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
            "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
            "scope": "CHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
            "version": "3.1"
          },
          "cvssV4_0": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackRequirements": "NONE",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "baseScore": 9.4,
            "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
            "exploitMaturity": "NOT_DEFINED",
            "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
            "subAvailabilityImpact": "HIGH",
            "subConfidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "subIntegrityImpact": "HIGH",
            "userInteraction": "ACTIVE",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H",
            "version": "4.0",
            "vulnAvailabilityImpact": "HIGH",
            "vulnConfidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "vulnIntegrityImpact": "HIGH"
          }
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "cweId": "CWE-78",
              "description": "OS Command Injection",
              "lang": "en"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2025-05-28T13:14:26.863Z",
        "orgId": "bae035ff-b466-4ff4-94d0-fc9efd9e1730",
        "shortName": "snyk"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "url": "https://github.com/alexei-led/aws-mcp-server/commit/94d20ae1798a43ac7e3a28e71900d774e5159c8a"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://github.com/alexei-led/aws-mcp-server/blob/94d20ae1798a43ac7e3a28e71900d774e5159c8a/src/aws_mcp_server/cli_executor.py#L92"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "bae035ff-b466-4ff4-94d0-fc9efd9e1730",
    "assignerShortName": "snyk",
    "cveId": "CVE-2025-5277",
    "datePublished": "2025-05-28T13:14:26.863Z",
    "dateReserved": "2025-05-27T14:00:54.037Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2025-05-28T13:27:50.584Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "vulnrichment": {
      "containers": "{\"adp\": [{\"title\": \"CISA ADP Vulnrichment\", \"metrics\": [{\"other\": {\"type\": \"ssvc\", \"content\": {\"id\": \"CVE-2025-5277\", \"role\": \"CISA Coordinator\", \"options\": [{\"Exploitation\": \"none\"}, {\"Automatable\": \"no\"}, {\"Technical Impact\": \"total\"}], \"version\": \"2.0.3\", \"timestamp\": \"2025-05-28T13:26:17.067376Z\"}}}], \"problemTypes\": [{\"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"type\": \"CWE\", \"cweId\": \"CWE-78\", \"description\": \"CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (\u0027OS Command Injection\u0027)\"}]}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\", \"shortName\": \"CISA-ADP\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2025-05-28T13:27:41.115Z\"}}], \"cna\": {\"credits\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"Raul Onitza-Klugman (Snyk Security Research)\"}], \"metrics\": [{\"cvssV3_1\": {\"scope\": \"CHANGED\", \"version\": \"3.1\", \"baseScore\": 9.6, \"attackVector\": \"NETWORK\", \"baseSeverity\": \"CRITICAL\", \"vectorString\": \"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H\", \"integrityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"userInteraction\": \"REQUIRED\", \"attackComplexity\": \"LOW\", \"availabilityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"privilegesRequired\": \"NONE\", \"exploitCodeMaturity\": \"NOT_DEFINED\", \"confidentialityImpact\": \"HIGH\"}, \"cvssV4_0\": {\"version\": \"4.0\", \"baseScore\": 9.4, \"attackVector\": \"NETWORK\", \"baseSeverity\": \"CRITICAL\", \"vectorString\": \"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H\", \"exploitMaturity\": \"NOT_DEFINED\", \"userInteraction\": \"ACTIVE\", \"attackComplexity\": \"LOW\", \"attackRequirements\": \"NONE\", \"privilegesRequired\": \"NONE\", \"subIntegrityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"vulnIntegrityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"subAvailabilityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"vulnAvailabilityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"subConfidentialityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"vulnConfidentialityImpact\": \"HIGH\"}}], \"affected\": [{\"vendor\": \"alexei-led\", \"product\": \"aws-mcp-server\", \"versions\": [{\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"0\", \"lessThan\": \"1.3.0\", \"versionType\": \"semver\"}]}], \"references\": [{\"url\": \"https://github.com/alexei-led/aws-mcp-server/commit/94d20ae1798a43ac7e3a28e71900d774e5159c8a\"}, {\"url\": \"https://github.com/alexei-led/aws-mcp-server/blob/94d20ae1798a43ac7e3a28e71900d774e5159c8a/src/aws_mcp_server/cli_executor.py#L92\"}], \"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"aws-mcp-server MCP server is vulnerable to command injection. An attacker can craft a prompt that once accessed by the MCP client will run arbitrary commands on the host system.\"}], \"problemTypes\": [{\"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"cweId\": \"CWE-78\", \"description\": \"OS Command Injection\"}]}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"bae035ff-b466-4ff4-94d0-fc9efd9e1730\", \"shortName\": \"snyk\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2025-05-28T13:14:26.863Z\"}}}",
      "cveMetadata": "{\"cveId\": \"CVE-2025-5277\", \"state\": \"PUBLISHED\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2025-05-28T13:27:50.584Z\", \"dateReserved\": \"2025-05-27T14:00:54.037Z\", \"assignerOrgId\": \"bae035ff-b466-4ff4-94d0-fc9efd9e1730\", \"datePublished\": \"2025-05-28T13:14:26.863Z\", \"assignerShortName\": \"snyk\"}",
      "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
      "dataVersion": "5.1"
    }
  }
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.




Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.