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CVE-2026-9680 (GCVE-0-2026-9680)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-28 09:05 – Updated: 2026-07-28 16:08

Title

MCP Server Exposure via Insecure Default Binding on alibabacloud-rds-openapi-mcp-server

Summary

Improper exposure of the MCP server in alibabacloud-rds-openapi-mcp-server allows remote attackers to invoke exposed MCP tools via network access to an MCP endpoint listening on all network interfaces by default.

Severity

5.8 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-07-28 16:07 UTC

CWE

CWE-1188 - Initialization of a resource with an insecure default

Assigner

alibaba mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://github.com/aliyun/alibabacloud-rds-openap…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Alibaba	Alibaba Cloud RDS OpenAPI MCP Server	Affected: 1.8.0 , ≤ 3.1.2 (custom)	guessed

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FKIE_CVE-2026-9680

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-07-28 09:16 - Updated: 2026-07-28 20:35

Severity

5.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Summary

References

	URL	Tags
	alibaba-cna@list.alibaba-inc.com	https://github.com/aliyun/alibabacloud-rds-openapi-mcp-server

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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GHSA-FW7C-J2Q8-F24M

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-07-28 09:31 – Updated: 2026-07-28 09:31

Details

Severity

5.8 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

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