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Description

A vulnerability has been found in ravenwits mcp-server-arangodb up to 0.4.7. This affects the function arango_backup of the file src/tools.ts of the component MCP Interface. Such manipulation of the argument outputDir leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-05-03 | Published 2026-05-04 | Updated 2026-05-04 | Assigner VulDB




MEDIUM: 5.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
MEDIUM: 6.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
MEDIUM: 6.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
6.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR

Problem types

Path Traversal

Product status

0.4.0
affected

0.4.1
affected

0.4.2
affected

0.4.3
affected

0.4.4
affected

0.4.5
affected

0.4.6
affected

0.4.7
affected

Timeline

2026-05-03:Advisory disclosed
2026-05-03:VulDB entry created
2026-05-03:VulDB entry last update

Credits

BruceJqs (VulDB User) reporter

VulDB CNA Team coordinator

References

vuldb.com/vuln/360891 (VDB-360891 | ravenwits mcp-server-arangodb MCP tools.ts arango_backup path traversal) vdb-entry technical-description

vuldb.com/vuln/360891/cti (VDB-360891 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)) signature permissions-required

vuldb.com/submit/806913 (Submit #806913 | ravenwits mcp-server-arangodb 0.4.7 Path Traversal) third-party-advisory

github.com/ravenwits/mcp-server-arangodb/issues/7 issue-tracking

github.com/BruceJqs/public_exp/issues/34 exploit issue-tracking

github.com/ravenwits/mcp-server-arangodb/ product

cve.org (CVE-2026-7715)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-7715)

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