CVE-2026-14699

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.17% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 6.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

4.8 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

NVD analysis status

Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-07-06.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-07-05 03:15Z2 MO AGO

Last updated

2026-07-06 16:21Z2 MO AGO

Reserved

2026-07-04

Assigning CNA

VulDB

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 4.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X

Weaknesses

• CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
• CWE-61UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) FollowingCompound

Data version

5.2

Document digest

59896b09cd64de68933ad3ede083f7fdbeb4b4c2f7d3d1560a010ad1b070e61c

• vuldb.comVDB-376295 | zcaceres markdownify-mcp Markdownify.ts assertPathAllowed symlinkhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/376295vdb-entrytechnical-description
• vuldb.comVDB-376295 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)https://vuldb.com/vuln/376295/ctisignaturepermissions-required
• vuldb.comCVE-2026-14699 | CVE Analysis and Reporthttps://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-14699third-party-advisory
• vuldb.comSubmit #846864 | zcaceres markdownify-mcp / mcp-markdownify-server up to 1.1.0 CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Follohttps://vuldb.com/submit/846864third-party-advisory
• github.comhttps://github.com/zcaceres/markdownify-mcp/issues/108issue-tracking
• github.comhttps://github.com/zcaceres/markdownify-mcp/pull/109issue-trackingpatch
• github.comhttps://github.com/zcaceres/markdownify-mcp/product