CVE-2026-7215

CVE-2026-7215 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-74.

Key facts

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in egtai gmx-vmd-mcp up to 0.1.0. This issue affects the function launch_vmd_gui_tool of the file mcp_server.py of the component VMD Launch Handler. The manipulation of the argument structure_file/trajectory_file results in command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-7215?
A security flaw has been discovered in egtai gmx-vmd-mcp up to 0.1.0. This issue affects the function launch_vmd_gui_tool of the file mcp_server.py of the component VMD Launch Handler. The manipulation of the argument structure_file/trajectory_file results in command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
How severe is CVE-2026-7215?
CVE-2026-7215 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2026-7215 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-7215?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-7215 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-7215 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-25971.
When was CVE-2026-7215 published?
CVE-2026-7215 was published on 2026-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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