CVE-2026-7811

CVE-2026-7811 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-22.

Key facts

Description

A vulnerability has been found in 54yyyu code-mcp up to 4cfc4643541a110c906d93635b391bf7e357f4a8. The affected element is the function is_safe_path of the file src/code_mcp/server.py of the component MCP File Handler. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This product takes the approach of rolling releases to provide continious delivery. Therefore, version details for affected and updated releases are not available. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-7811?
A vulnerability has been found in 54yyyu code-mcp up to 4cfc4643541a110c906d93635b391bf7e357f4a8. The affected element is the function is_safe_path of the file src/code_mcp/server.py of the component MCP File Handler. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This product takes the approach of rolling releases to provide continious delivery. Therefore, version details for affected and updated releases are not available. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
How severe is CVE-2026-7811?
CVE-2026-7811 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-2026-7811 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-7811?
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-2026-7811 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-7811 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-27215.
When was CVE-2026-7811 published?
CVE-2026-7811 was published on 2026-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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