isaacwasserman mcp-vegalite-server visualize_data eval code injection
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in isaacwasserman mcp-vegalite-server up to 16aefed598b8cd897b78e99b907f6e2984572c61. Affected by this vulnerability is the function eval of the component visualize_data. Such manipulation of the argument vegalite_specification leads to code injection. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. This product utilizes a rolling release system for continuous delivery, and as such, version information for affected or updated releases is not disclosed. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| isaacwasserman | mcp-vegalite-server | 16aefed598b8cd897b78e99b907f6e2984572c61 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- mcp-vegalite-server Vendorisaacwasserman Affected 16aefed598b8cd897b78e99b907f6e2984572c61 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-1977
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rcq9-4v75-4fh5
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-1977 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-1977 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rcq9-4v75-4fh5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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