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Amazon Q flaw let booby-trapped Git repos execute code, swipe cloud creds

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Amazon Q flaw let booby-trapped Git repos execute code, swipe cloud creds

A high-severity flaw in Amazon's AI coding assistant for Visual Studio Code meant that opening the wrong Git repository could allow an attacker to execute code on a developer's machine and potentially hand them the keys to the dev's cloud environment. The bug, tracked as CVE-2026-12957 and assigned a CVSS 4.0 score of 8.5, centers on how Amazon Q...

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