CVE-2026-13341: CWE-20 Improper input validation in KongHQ mcp-konnect
CVE-2026-13341 is a high-severity vulnerability in the Kong Konnect Model Context Protocol (MCP) server prior to version 1.0.0. It involves improper input validation that could allow a remote attacker to perform an indirect prompt injection attack, leading to execution of unintended API requests. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.4, indicating significant impact on confidentiality but no direct impact on integrity or availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-13341 affects KongHQ's mcp-konnect product, specifically the MCP server before version 1.0.0. It is caused by improper input validation (CWE-20), which could allow a remote attacker to indirectly inject prompts that result in unintended API requests being executed. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and high confidentiality impact. No official patch or remediation level has been published by the vendor as of now.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information due to the high confidentiality impact. There is no impact on integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector. The attacker must have network access and induce user interaction to trigger the vulnerability. The scope change indicates that the vulnerability affects resources beyond the initially vulnerable component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific mitigation or workaround is provided by the vendor at this time.
CVE-2026-13341: CWE-20 Improper input validation in KongHQ mcp-konnect
Description
CVE-2026-13341 is a high-severity vulnerability in the Kong Konnect Model Context Protocol (MCP) server prior to version 1.0.0. It involves improper input validation that could allow a remote attacker to perform an indirect prompt injection attack, leading to execution of unintended API requests. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.4, indicating significant impact on confidentiality but no direct impact on integrity or availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.4high
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-13341 affects KongHQ's mcp-konnect product, specifically the MCP server before version 1.0.0. It is caused by improper input validation (CWE-20), which could allow a remote attacker to indirectly inject prompts that result in unintended API requests being executed. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and high confidentiality impact. No official patch or remediation level has been published by the vendor as of now.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information due to the high confidentiality impact. There is no impact on integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector. The attacker must have network access and induce user interaction to trigger the vulnerability. The scope change indicates that the vulnerability affects resources beyond the initially vulnerable component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific mitigation or workaround is provided by the vendor at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Kong
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-25T14:11:55.561Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a47944827e9c7971986ce23
Added to database: 07/03/2026, 10:51:52 UTC
Last enriched: 07/03/2026, 11:06:18 UTC
Last updated: 07/03/2026, 11:31:18 UTC
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