CVE-2026-7318

MEDIUM

elie mcp-project research_server.py search_papers path traversal

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 4.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
elie/mcp-project 0.1.0
Published Apr 28, 2026
Tracked Since Apr 29, 2026