src_c25d91fa3ad9ae9ac7
- Source-provided label
- Not reported
- Evidence class
- mentioned in report
- Confidence
- Not reported
- Observed
- Aug 19, 2025 21:20 UTC
- Retrieved
- Oct 08, 2026 03:44 UTC
Amazon Q Developer: Remote Code Execution with Prompt Injection
The Amazon Q Developer VS Code Extension (Amazon Q) is a popular coding agent, with over 1 million downloads. The extension is vulnerable to indirect prompt injection, and in this post we discuss a vulnerability that allowed an adversary (or also the AI for that matter) to run arbitrary commands on the host without the developer’s consent. The resulting impact of the vulnerability is the same as C
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- Source category
- Research & news
- Report title
Amazon Q Developer: Remote Code Execution with Prompt Injection- First reported
- Aug 19, 2025 21:20 UTC
- Last reported
- Aug 19, 2025 21:20 UTC
- Catalog updated
- Oct 08, 2026 03:44 UTC
- Record ID
13bb3c322f45bb98c8d26cba62d9998dc3aff2745d8bbc58d557168d8761459c
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