CVE-2025-5273
Mcp-Markdownify-Server File Access Vulnerability
Description
All versions of the package mcp-markdownify-server are vulnerable to Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties via the get-markdown-file tool. An attacker can craft a prompt that, once accessed by the MCP host, will allow it to read arbitrary files from the host running the server.
INFO
Published Date :
May 29, 2025, 5:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
May 29, 2025, 2:29 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-5273
vulnerability.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
May. 29, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-552 Added Reference https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MCPMARKDOWNIFYSERVER-10249193 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 29, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description All versions of the package mcp-markdownify-server are vulnerable to Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties via the get-markdown-file tool. An attacker can craft a prompt that, once accessed by the MCP host, will allow it to read arbitrary files from the host running the server. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-552 Added Reference https://github.com/zcaceres/markdownify-mcp/blob/3667bd4765c0e49684ce22df268d02dd478a7f3b/src/Markdownify.ts%23L94 Added Reference https://github.com/zcaceres/markdownify-mcp/commit/3a6b202d088ef7acb8be84bc09515f41a2b1a9df Added Reference https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MCPMARKDOWNIFYSERVER-10249193
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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