GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-22v8-p7h2-rj7p Markdownify MCP Server allows attackers to read arbitrary files

MEDIUM Published 2025-05-29 Modified 2025-05-29 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2025-5273
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
mcp-markdownify-server
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-552
Reviewed
2025-05-29

Affected packages

• npm mcp-markdownify-server: <= 0.0.1 (no fix yet)

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.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2025-5273 Versions of the package mcp-markdownify-server before 1.0.0 are vulnerable to Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties via the… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-552 Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties weakness

References