CVE-2026-85788
MEDIUM 5.7 ALL-YEARSIncomplete list of disallowed inputs in the mutable SQL detector component in Amazon awslabs mysql-mcp-server might allow context-dependent actors to bypass the read-only enforcement gate and reach file-read and file-write SQL sinks via SQL inline comments that the regex engine does not treat as whitespace. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 1.0.23.
No known exploitation, public exploit, or elevated probability at this time. Track for changes.
Exploitation likelihood
0.2%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 8th percentile
Impact if exploited
5.7CVSS 4.0 · MEDIUM · CNA
- ConfidentialityHigh
- IntegrityNone
- AvailabilityNone
What an attacker needs
- ⚠Access: Requires local access to the host
- ✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
- ⚠User interaction: Succeeds with passive user activity
- ✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable
- ⚠Requirements: Specific conditions must be present
✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it
Proof of concept
No public PoC is currently catalogued.
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Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-184: Incomplete list of disallowed inputs
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
References and research data (JSON)
All CVSS metrics
- MEDIUM 5.5 v3.1 · CNA Primary
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - MEDIUM 5.7 v4.0 · CNA Primary
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - MEDIUM 5.7 v4.0 · NVD Secondary
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - MEDIUM 5.5 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
Patches & mitigations
- https://github.com/awslabs/mcp/releases?page=2#release-2026.07.20260702161703 CVE record · AMZN · Updated 2026-09-09T16:26:39.192Z
NVD · CVE-2026-85788 · Updated 2026-09-09T20:13:26.720
Advisories
- https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-103-aws/ CVE record · AMZN · Updated 2026-09-09T16:26:39.192Z
NVD · CVE-2026-85788 · Updated 2026-09-09T20:13:26.720 - https://github.com/awslabs/mcp/security/advisories/GHSA-x25m-ph3m-3r9q CVE record · AMZN · Updated 2026-09-09T16:26:39.192Z
NVD · CVE-2026-85788 · Updated 2026-09-09T20:13:26.720 - https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-75104 EUVD · EUVD-2026-75104
Sources: NVD · CVE.org · All sources and attribution · EPSS