Path Traversal Vulnerability in huangjunsen0406 xiaozhi-mcphub
CVE-2026-8116

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
7 May 2026

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-8116?

A vulnerability has been discovered in the huangjunsen0406 xiaozhi-mcphub project, specifically impacting the file src/controllers/dxtController.ts. This weakness allows an attacker to manipulate the argument manifest.name, leading to path traversal incidents. The exploit, which poses a significant threat due to its public availability, can be initiated remotely, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive files within the application. Despite early notification of the issue via an issue report to the project maintainers, no response has been forthcoming.

Affected Version(s)

xiaozhi-mcphub 1.0.0

xiaozhi-mcphub 1.0.1

xiaozhi-mcphub 1.0.2

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.

References

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

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

ccccccctfi (VulDB User)
VulDB CNA Team
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