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Awslabs.Aws API MCP Server
awslabs.aws-api-mcp-server
Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with AWS
No known CVEs
No license
Maintenance unknown
No commit data
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio
0 tools
Grade F
Awslabs.Aws API MCP Server is an MCP server that model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with AWS. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, requires no API key, and scores 31/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"awslabs-aws-api-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"awslabs.aws-api-mcp-server"
]
}
}
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What Awslabs.Aws Api Mcp Server does
Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with AWS
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Security
OSV.dev2 fixed
CVE-2026-16584high · fixedCVSS 7
AWS API MCP Server Security Policy Bypass via Startup Initialization Failure
## Summary The AWS API MCP Server is an open source Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to interact with AWS services and resources through AWS CLI commands. It provides programmatic access to manage your AWS infrastructure while maintaining proper security controls. It includes an optional, user-configured security policy that can deny or gate specific AWS operations. An issue exists where, if the data used to enforce this policy fails to initialize at server startup,
CVE-2026-4270high · fixed
PYSEC-2026-162
Improper Protection of Alternate Path exists in the no-access and workdir feature of the AWS API MCP Server versions >= 0.2.14 and < 1.3.9 on all platforms may allow the bypass of intended file access restriction and expose arbitrary local file contents in the MCP client application context. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 1.3.9.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Awslabs.Aws Api Mcp Server safe to use?
- Awslabs.Aws Api Mcp Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
- How do I install Awslabs.Aws Api Mcp Server?
- Install Awslabs.Aws Api Mcp Server via pip: `pip install awslabs.aws-api-mcp-server`. Then configure it in your MCP client.
- What AI clients work with Awslabs.Aws Api Mcp Server?
- Awslabs.Aws Api Mcp Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
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