AI-Native Foundations and the CVEs That Love Them
From Last Week In AWS Podcast by Corey Quinn
May 11, 2026 · 7 min · Episode 719
About this episode
Corey Quinn discusses the latest AWS updates and security vulnerabilities in this week's AWS Morning Brief.
AWS Morning Brief for the week of May 11th , with Corey Quinn. Links: Announcing Agent Toolkit for AWS — help AI coding agents build effectively on AWS Amazon CloudFront Announces WebSocket Support for VPC Origins Amazon EventBridge supports data plane logging to AWS CloudTrail AWS IAM now provides higher maximum quotas for roles, role trust policies, instance profiles, managed policies, and identity providers AWS Marketplace now supports programmatic procurement with Agreements API The AWS MCP Server is now generally available Announcing Valkey 9.0 for Amazon ElastiCache Query billion-scale vectors with SQL: Integrating Amazon S3 Vectors and Aurora PostgreSQL You Wanted to Become AI-Native, and All You Got Was a Lousy Foundation CVE-2026-7461 - OS Command Injection in Amazon ECS Agent via FSx Windows File Server Volume Credentials CVE-2026-7791 - Local Privilege Escalation via TOCTOU Race Condition in Amazon WorkSpaces Skylight Agent CVE-2026-31431
People in this episode
Host: Corey Quinn
Topics covered
- AWS updates
- AI development
- Cloud security
- VPC support
- Data logging
- Privilege escalation
- CVE announcements
Keywords
- AWS
- AI-Native
- CVE
- CloudFront
- EventBridge
- IAM
- ElastiCache
- security
- privilege escalation
- Agent Toolkit
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: AWS
Products: Agent Toolkit for AWS, Amazon CloudFront, Amazon EventBridge, AWS IAM, AWS Marketplace, AWS MCP Server, Valkey 9.0, Amazon ElastiCache, Amazon S3 Vectors, Aurora PostgreSQL
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