CVE-2026-14699 | A weakness has been identified in zcaceres markdownify-mcp u… | CVSS 3.3 LOW

Description

A weakness has been identified in zcaceres markdownify-mcp up to 1.1.0. The affected element is the function assertPathAllowed of the file src/Markdownify.ts. Executing a manipulation can lead to symlink following. The attack can only be executed locally. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

Metadata

CVE ID: CVE-2026-14699
State: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulDB
Reserved: 2026-07-04 05:22 UTC
Published: 2026-07-05 03:15 UTC
Last updated: 2026-07-05 03:15 UTC
Primary CWE: CWE-61
Symlink Following
Vendor / Product: zcaceres / markdownify-mcp
Sources: cve.org · NVD

Severity & Metrics

3.3 LOW CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:R

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Platform	Versions
zcaceres	markdownify-mcp	—	1.0, 1.1.0

Weakness (CWE)

CWE	Source	Description
CWE-59	cna	Link Following
CWE-61	cna	Symlink Following

CVSS scores (4)

Score	Severity	Version	Source	Vector
4.8	MEDIUM	4.0	cna	CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
3.3	LOW	3.1	cna	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:R
3.3	LOW	3.0	cna	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:R
1.7	N/D	2.0	cna	AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:ND/RL:ND/RC:UR

References (7)

VDB-376295 | zcaceres markdownify-mcp Markdownify.ts assertPathAllowed symlink https://vuldb.com/vuln/376295
VDB-376295 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) https://vuldb.com/vuln/376295/cti
CVE-2026-14699 | CVE Analysis and Report https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-14699
Submit #846864 | zcaceres markdownify-mcp / mcp-markdownify-server up to 1.1.0 CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Follo https://vuldb.com/submit/846864
https://github.com/zcaceres/markdownify-mcp/issues/108
https://github.com/zcaceres/markdownify-mcp/pull/109
https://github.com/zcaceres/markdownify-mcp/