CVE-2026-19336: Pimzino spec-workflow-mcp · Path Traversal
Affects spec-workflow-mcpSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 4.8 Medium · fixed in 2.2.7 : update spec-workflow-mcp when convenient.
Data as of 8 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 9% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 2.2.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:XExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 9 Aug 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 8 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubpimzino/spec-workflow-mcppkg:github/pimzino/spec-workflow-mcpOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Upgrade Pimzino spec-workflow-mcp to version 2.2.7 or later to apply the official patch addressing this vulnerability. No other mitigations are indicated.
Description
A path traversal vulnerability exists in Pimzino spec-workflow-mcp versions up to 2.2.6 in the ApprovalStorage.createApproval function. The issue arises from manipulation of the categoryName argument, allowing local attackers to perform path traversal. This vulnerability has a medium severity score of 5.3 and is fixed in version 2.2.7.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-19336 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/Pimzino/spec-workflow-mcp/issues/220 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/Pimzino/spec-workflow-mcp/pull/222 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/Pimzino/spec-workflow-mcp/commit/9c7a7839e690bb4543f0e7481b5740d23808e5fe (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/Pimzino/spec-workflow-mcp (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-19336 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/865260 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/387172 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/387172/cti (opens in a new tab)