id: PYSEC-2026-2684
published: "2026-07-13T15:02:54.619698Z"
modified: "2026-07-13T16:05:05.426370Z"
aliases:
- CVE-2026-7212
- GHSA-vc5j-42hh-j3mr
summary: notes-mcp has a Path Traversal issue
details: A security vulnerability has been detected in edvardlindelof notes-mcp up to 0.1.4. This affects an unknown function of the file notes_mcp.py. The manipulation of the argument root_dir/path leads to path traversal. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
affected:
- package:
    name: notes-mcp
    ecosystem: PyPI
    purl: pkg:pypi/notes-mcp
  ranges:
  - type: ECOSYSTEM
    events:
    - introduced: "0"
    - last_affected: 0.1.4
  versions:
  - 0.1.0
  - 0.1.1
  - 0.1.2
  - 0.1.3
  - 0.1.4
references:
- type: ADVISORY
  url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7212
- type: WEB
  url: https://github.com/edvardlindelof/notes-mcp/issues/2
- type: PACKAGE
  url: https://github.com/edvardlindelof/notes-mcp
- type: WEB
  url: https://vuldb.com/submit/802084
- type: WEB
  url: https://vuldb.com/vuln/359808
- type: WEB
  url: https://vuldb.com/vuln/359808/cti
- type: PACKAGE
  url: https://pypi.org/project/notes-mcp
- type: ADVISORY
  url: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vc5j-42hh-j3mr
severity:
- type: CVSS_V3
  score: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- type: CVSS_V4
  score: 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