CVE-2026-85787 - An incomplete list of disallowed inputs in the SQL validation component in Amazon awslabs postgres-mcp-server to modify data beyond the read-only scope

Awslabs Postgres ยท 2026-10-25

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Technical Details

Affected Versions < 1.1.7
Regions all
CVE IDs CVE-2026-85787
Migration Required Yes
Cost Impact Neutral
IaC Impact High

What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Update the Postgres MCP Server to version 1.1.7 to address the security vulnerability and ensure the server runs with minimal-privilege roles to enforce boundaries.

For Platform Teams

Deploy the updated Postgres MCP Server version and configure it with minimal-privilege roles to enhance security and reduce the risk of unauthorized data modifications.

For Executives

Implement the security patch for the Postgres MCP Server to mitigate the risk of unauthorized data modification and ensure data integrity.

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