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CVE-2026-9680: Alibaba Cloud RDS OpenAPI MCP Server · Insecure Default

Affects Alibaba Cloud RDS OpenAPI MCP ServerSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.8 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.8Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 34% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 28 Jul 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
AlibabaAlibaba Cloud RDS OpenAPI MCP ServerAffected
  • >=1.8.0 <=3.1.2
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Until an official fix is available, it is recommended to restrict network access to the MCP server endpoint by limiting listening interfaces or applying network-level access controls to prevent unauthorized remote invocation of MCP tools.

Description

Improper exposure of the MCP server in alibabacloud-rds-openapi-mcp-server allows remote attackers to invoke exposed MCP tools via network access to an MCP endpoint listening on all network interfaces by default.

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