CVE-2026-7728

A vulnerability was identified in ryanjoachim mcp-rtfm 0.1.0. This vulnerability affects the function get_doc_content/read_doc/update_doc of the component MCP Interface. Such manipulation of the argument docFile leads to path traversal. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The name of the patch is e6f0686fc36012f78236e7fed172c81444904b0b. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

CVSS v3 6.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

6.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

6.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/BruceJqs/public_exp/issues/35
https://github.com/ryanjoachim/mcp-rtfm/
https://github.com/ryanjoachim/mcp-rtfm/commit/e6f0686fc36012f78236e7fed172c81444904b0b
https://github.com/ryanjoachim/mcp-rtfm/issues/5
https://vuldb.com/submit/807538
https://vuldb.com/vuln/360903
https://vuldb.com/vuln/360903/cti

Configurations

No configuration.

History

04 May 2026, 05:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-04 05:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 11:02

NVD link : CVE-2026-7728

Mitre link : CVE-2026-7728

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-7728

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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