ryanjoachim mcp-rtfm 0.1.0 MCP Interface get_doc_content/read_doc/update_doc docFile path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in ryanjoachim mcp-rtfm 0.1.0. This issue affects the function get_doc_content/read_doc/update_doc of the component MCP Interface. Performing a manipulation of the argument docFile results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-7728. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in ryanjoachim mcp-rtfm 0.1.0. This affects the function get_doc_content/read_doc/update_doc of the component MCP Interface. The manipulation of the argument docFile with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-7728. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying the patch e6f0686fc36012f78236e7fed172c81444904b0b is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Patch: e6f0686fc36012f78236e7fed172c81444904b0b

Timelineinfo

05/03/2026 Advisory disclosed
05/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-7728 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-7728
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-360903
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 05/03/2026 18:06
Changes: 05/03/2026 18:06 (60)
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Submitter: BruceJqs
Cache ID: 216::103

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Accepted

  • Submit #807538: ryanjoachim mcp-rtfm 0.1.0, Commit 054fe515735cb477d4640c20930c04b243e443fc Path Traversal (by BruceJqs)

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