# CVE-2026-7318

> Vulnerability · severity: **MEDIUM** (CVSS 5.9).

## Description

A vulnerability was detected in elie mcp-project 0.1.0. The affected element is the function search_papers of the file research_server.py. The manipulation of the argument topic results in path traversal. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

## Key facts

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2026-7318
- **Published:** 2026-04-28
- **CVSS severity:** MEDIUM
- **CVSS base score:** 5.9
- **CWE codes:** CWE-22

## Primary sources

- NIST NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7318

## Citation

> AI Analytics. CVE-2026-7318. Retrieved 2026-07-18 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/cve/CVE-2026-7318. Derived from NIST NVD. Licensed CC0.

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