CVE-2026-18394
Incorrect authorization in Strands Agents Tools http_request proxy credential exfiltration
Description
Incorrect authorization in the http_request tool in Strands Agents Tools before 0.8.2 might allow remote attackers to obtain credentials configured via HTTP_REQUEST_TOKEN_CONFIG by influencing the LLM to route requests through actor-controlled proxy infrastructure. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 0.8.2.
INFO
Published Date :
July 31, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 31, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-18394
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5 |
Solution
- Upgrade Strands Agents Tools to version 0.8.2.
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New CVE Received by ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
Jul. 31, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'AWS', 'product': 'Strands Agents Tools', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '0.8.2', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description Incorrect authorization in the http_request tool in Strands Agents Tools before 0.8.2 might allow remote attackers to obtain credentials configured via HTTP_REQUEST_TOKEN_CONFIG by influencing the LLM to route requests through actor-controlled proxy infrastructure. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 0.8.2. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/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 Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-863 Added Reference https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-069-aws/ Added Reference https://github.com/strands-agents/tools/releases/tag/v0.8.2 Added Reference https://github.com/strands-agents/tools/security/advisories/GHSA-qhw6-2h72-m84v -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 31, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-18394', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-31T20:00:54.657017Z'}