awscli
Enables automation and management of AWS services through command-line interface, enhancing DevOps workflows.
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The awscli skill was audited on Feb 24, 2026 and we found 7 security issues across 4 threat categories, including 1 critical. Review the findings below before installing.
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Curl to non-GitHub URL
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| 20 | curl "https://awscli.amazonaws.com/AWSCLIV2.pkg" -o "AWSCLIV2.pkg" |
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Access to hidden dotfiles in home directory
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| 40 | Managed in `~/.aws/config`. Allow switching between Prod, Staging, and Dev accounts easily. |
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Access to AWS credentials directory
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| 40 | Managed in `~/.aws/config`. Allow switching between Prod, Staging, and Dev accounts easily. |
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Access to system keychain/keyring
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| 57 | - **Use `aws-vault`**: If you _must_ use keys, wrap them in `aws-vault` to store them in the OS keychain. |
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External URL reference
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| 20 | curl "https://awscli.amazonaws.com/AWSCLIV2.pkg" -o "AWSCLIV2.pkg" |
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External URL reference
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| 26 | # SSO start URL: https://my-org.awsapps.com/start |
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External URL reference
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| 66 | - [AWS CLI Documentation](https://aws.amazon.com/cli/) |
Scanned on Feb 24, 2026
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