CVE-2026-16763 | Security Details | Sonatype Guide

CVE-2026-16763

A vulnerability was identified in localstack serverless-localstack up to 1.4.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file src/index.js of the component Configuration Handler. The manipulation of the argument custom.localstack.docker.compose_file leads to os command injection. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Published Jul 25, 2026

Issue #303

CVSS Score Medium

5.3

Security Details

Components Impacted

CVE ID CVE-2026-16763

CWE

CVE Description A vulnerability was identified in localstack serverless-localstack up to 1.4.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file src/index.js of the component Configuration Handler. The manipulation of the argument custom.localstack.docker.compose_file leads to os command injection. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Published Jul 25, 2026

CVSS Score & Severity

5.3 Medium

CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS Score 0.703%

Malware malware

KEV Status Not in KEV Catalog: No known exploits

Affected Ecosystems affected

Source National Vulnerability Database

References

GitHub · Issue #303