CVE-2026-7205

MEDIUM EPSS 34.4%
Published Apr 28, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published Apr 28, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

A vulnerability was identified in duartium papers-mcp-server 9ceb3812a6458ba7922ca24a7406f8807bc55598. Impacted is the function search_papers of the file src/main.py. Such manipulation of the argument topic leads to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. 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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
34.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt

References 5

  • github.com https://github.com/duartium/papers-mcp-server/
  • github.com https://github.com/duartium/papers-mcp-server/issues/1
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/submit/802080
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/vuln/359805
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/vuln/359805/cti

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

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