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CVE-2026-27735
Path Traversal in mcp-server-git (CVE-2026-27735)
Summary
path traversal in mcp-server-git (CVE-2026-27735). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Exploitable via ``git_add``. Mitigation: upgrade to `2026.1.14` or later.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2026-27735** has been found in mcp-server-git.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like ``git_add`` over the network to misuse the product.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: upgrade mcp-server-git to **2026.1.14** or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "mcp-server-git CVE-2026-27735" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-27735 (mcp-server-git) — CWE-22 /
Attack surface: `git_add`
Patched: `2026.1.14` — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**Path traversal** (CWE-22) exists in mcp-server-git. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via ``git_add`` without authentication.
📍 Affected scope
mcp-server-git — . Attack surface: `git_add`.
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure
🔧 How to fix
Update to **2026.1.14**.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'mcp-server-git' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'mcp-server-git' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `mcp-server-git` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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6Apply patch patch
Upgrade mcp-server-git to 2026.1.14ステージング環境で 2026.1.14 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスと、Step 3 で見つけた異常検知の続報チェックを含めること。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
PyPI
mcp-server-git
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2026.1.14"}]}]
References
- advisory https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27735
- advisory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vjqx-cfc4-9h6v
- package https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers
- package https://pypi.org/project/mcp-server-git
- web https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/security/advisories/GHSA-vjqx-cfc4-9h6v
- web https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/pull/3164
- web https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/commit/862e717ff714987bd5577318df09858e14883863