CVE-2026-7318

LOW EPSS 8.3%
Published Apr 28, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
2.0 CVSS 4.0
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Published Apr 28, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

A vulnerability was detected in elie mcp-project 0.1.0. The affected element is the function search_papers of the file research_server.py. The manipulation of the argument topic results in path traversal. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS Details

Base Score
2.0
Exploitability
—
Impact
—
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/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 Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
8.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt

References 4

  • github.com https://github.com/elie/mcp-research-server/issues/1
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/submit/803083
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/vuln/359971
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/vuln/359971/cti

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.