CVE-2026-81486
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CVE-2026-81486 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was detected in bsmi021 mcp-file-context-server 1.0.0. Affected by this issue is the function read_context of the file src/index.ts of the component Path Resolution. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability was detected in bsmi021 mcp-file-context-server 1.0.0. Affected by this issue is the function read_context of the file src/index.ts of the component Path Resolution. Performing a manipulation of the argument path results in path traversal. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. 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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| bsmi021 | mcp-file-context-server | 1.0.0 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Deferred
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