CVE-2026-19368: Path Traversal in PV-Bhat gemsuite-mcp
CVE-2026-19368 is a path traversal vulnerability in PV-Bhat gemsuite-mcp version 1.0.0. It affects an unspecified functionality in the file src/handlers/unified-gemini.ts related to components gemini_search, gemini_reason, gemini_process, and gemini_analyze. The vulnerability arises from manipulation of the file_path or file_paths argument, allowing local attackers to perform path traversal. The vendor has not yet responded or issued a fix.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in PV-Bhat gemsuite-mcp 1.0.0 involves path traversal due to improper handling of the file_path/file_paths argument in the src/handlers/unified-gemini.ts file. The affected components include gemini_search, gemini_reason, gemini_process, and gemini_analyze. Exploitation requires local access and allows attackers to traverse directories by manipulating file path inputs. The issue was reported early but remains unpatched as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access can exploit this vulnerability to perform path traversal, potentially accessing files outside the intended directories. This could lead to unauthorized information disclosure or modification of files accessible to the application. The CVSS score of 4.8 indicates a medium severity impact with low complexity and no user interaction required.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded or issued a fix, users should restrict local access to trusted users only and monitor for any suspicious activity involving file path inputs in the affected components.
CVE-2026-19368: Path Traversal in PV-Bhat gemsuite-mcp
Description
CVE-2026-19368 is a path traversal vulnerability in PV-Bhat gemsuite-mcp version 1.0.0. It affects an unspecified functionality in the file src/handlers/unified-gemini.ts related to components gemini_search, gemini_reason, gemini_process, and gemini_analyze. The vulnerability arises from manipulation of the file_path or file_paths argument, allowing local attackers to perform path traversal. The vendor has not yet responded or issued a fix.
CVSS v4.0
Score 4.8medium
Affected software
PV-Bhat
gemsuite-mcp
cpe:2.3:a:pv-bhat:gemsuite-mcp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Run on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in PV-Bhat gemsuite-mcp 1.0.0 involves path traversal due to improper handling of the file_path/file_paths argument in the src/handlers/unified-gemini.ts file. The affected components include gemini_search, gemini_reason, gemini_process, and gemini_analyze. Exploitation requires local access and allows attackers to traverse directories by manipulating file path inputs. The issue was reported early but remains unpatched as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access can exploit this vulnerability to perform path traversal, potentially accessing files outside the intended directories. This could lead to unauthorized information disclosure or modification of files accessible to the application. The CVSS score of 4.8 indicates a medium severity impact with low complexity and no user interaction required.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded or issued a fix, users should restrict local access to trusted users only and monitor for any suspicious activity involving file path inputs in the affected components.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-09T06:07:45.980Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a78e609bf8831d539396879
Added to database: 08/09/2026, 20:41:45 UTC
Last enriched: 08/17/2026, 15:24:54 UTC
Last updated: 09/23/2026, 13:47:42 UTC
Views: 58
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