MaxKB up to 1.10.8-lts MCP Call code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in MaxKB up to 1.10.8-lts. The affected element is an unknown function of the component MCP Call Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to code injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-53928. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MaxKB up to 1.10.8-lts. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component MCP Call Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

MaxKB is an open-source AI assistant for enterprise. Prior to versions 1.10.9-lts and 2.0.0, a Remote Command Execution vulnerability exists in the MCP call. Versions 1.10.9-lts and 2.0.0 fix the issue.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-53928 since 07/14/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.10.9-lts or 2.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-21771). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MaxKB 1.10.9-lts/2.0.0

Timelineinfo

07/14/2025 CVE reserved
07/17/2025 +3 days Advisory disclosed
07/17/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/02/2025 +16 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-38q2-4mm7-qf5h
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-53928 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-53928
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-316762
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/17/2025 16:43
Updated: 08/02/2025 03:50
Changes: 07/17/2025 16:43 (65), 07/17/2025 17:12 (1), 08/02/2025 03:50 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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