lamaalrajih kicad-mcp path_validator.py protection mechanism
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-693.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in lamaalrajih kicad-mcp up to 3.3.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file kicad_mcp/utils/path_validator.py. Performing a manipulation of the argument project_path/schematic_path results in protection mechanism failure. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lamaalrajih | kicad-mcp | 3.3.0; 3.3.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- kicad-mcp Vendorlamaalrajih Affected 3.3.0; 3.3.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CNA · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:lamaalrajih:kicad-mcp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | lamaalrajih |
- cpe:2.3:a:lamaalrajih:kicad-mcp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·lamaalrajih
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-15528
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c7fc-wmwf-cvvh
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-15528 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-15528 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c7fc-wmwf-cvvh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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