Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability was found in douinc mkdocs-mcp-plugin up to 0.4.1. This affects the function read_document/list_documents of the file server.py. Performing a manipulation of the argument docs_dir/file_path results in path traversal. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor confirms, that the "fix will be published within a few days."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/douinc/mkdocs-mcp-plugin/
- https://github.com/douinc/mkdocs-mcp-plugin/issues/6
- https://github.com/douinc/mkdocs-mcp-plugin/issues/6#issuecomment-4223718119
- https://vuldb.com/submit/802063
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/359758
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/359758/cti
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-7159?
CVE-2026-7159 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). A vulnerability was found in douinc mkdocs-mcp-plugin up to 0.4.1. This affects the function read_document/list_documents of the file server.py. Performing a manipulation of the argument docs_dir/file...
How severe is CVE-2026-7159?
CVE-2026-7159 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-7159?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.