CVE-2026-81491
boxpositron with-context-mcp index.ts project_folder path traversal
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.9 Medium
- Published
- Aug 27, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 27, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 26, 2026
Description
A flaw has been found in boxpositron with-context-mcp up to 3.0.7. This affects the function ingest_notes/teleport_notes/sync_notes/project_folder of the file src/index.ts. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6.9 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P | VulDB |
| 3.1 | 7.3 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R | VulDB |
| 3.0 | 7.3 High | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R | VulDB |
| 2.0 | 7.5 High | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR | VulDB |
Weaknesses
- CWE-22 Path Traversal
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
with-context-mcpboxpositron |
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References
- VDB-395981 | boxpositron with-context-mcp index.ts project_folder path traversalvdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-395981 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)signaturepermissions-required
- CVE-2026-81491 | CVE Analysis and Reportthird-party-advisory
- Submit #887138 | boxpositron with-context-mcp 3.0.7 Path Traversalthird-party-advisory
- http://github.com/boxpositron/with-context-mcp/issues/2exploitissue-tracking
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