Path Traversal Vulnerability in MCP Interface of ravenwits mcp-server-arangodb
CVE-2026-7715

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Ravenwits

Status
Mcp-server-arangodb
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 May 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-7715?

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the MCP Interface's arango_backup function within the ravenwits mcp-server-arangodb software, affecting versions up to 0.4.7. An attacker can manipulate the outputDir argument, leading to unauthorized access to filesystem paths. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, potentially allowing attackers to execute harmful commands or access sensitive information. Even though the issue was reported responsibly, the project's response remains pending.

Affected Version(s)

mcp-server-arangodb 0.4.0

mcp-server-arangodb 0.4.1

mcp-server-arangodb 0.4.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2026-7715 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/360891
vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/360891/cti
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https://vuldb.com/submit/806913
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

BruceJqs (VulDB User)
VulDB CNA Team
.