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CVE-2026-15528 (GCVE-0-2026-15528)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-13 03:15 – Updated: 2026-07-13 15:16
VLAI
Title
lamaalrajih kicad-mcp path_validator.py protection mechanism
Summary
A vulnerability was found in lamaalrajih kicad-mcp up to 3.3.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file kicad_mcp/utils/path_validator.py. Performing a manipulation of the argument project_path/schematic_path results in protection mechanism failure. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-13 15:09 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure
References
URL Tags
https://vuldb.com/vuln/377866 vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/377866/cti signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-15528 third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/854531 third-party-advisory
https://github.com/lamaalrajih/kicad-mcp/issues/57 exploitissue-tracking
https://github.com/lamaalrajih/kicad-mcp/ product
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
lamaalrajih kicad-mcp Affected: 3.3.0
Affected: 3.3.1
    cpe:2.3:a:lamaalrajih:kicad-mcp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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