bsmi021 mcp-file-context-server Path Resolution index.ts read_context path traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- 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-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-81486
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r93x-r7qx-vp33
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-81486 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-81486 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r93x-r7qx-vp33 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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