Arbitrary Command Injection Affecting mcp-package-docs package, versions <0.1.28
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- published8 Aug 2025
- disclosed5 Aug 2025
- creditAlessio Della Libera
Introduced: 5 Aug 2025
NewCVE-2025-54073 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade mcp-package-docs to version 0.1.28 or higher.
Overview
mcp-package-docs is an An MCP server that provides LLMs with efficient access to package documentation across multiple programming languages
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Injection via unsanitized input passed to the exec function. An attacker can execute arbitrary system commands by injecting shell metacharacters into input parameters that are incorporated directly into shell command strings.