CVE-2026-19372: Handwriting-OCR handwriting-ocr-mcp-server upload_document index.ts fs.readFileSync path traversal

Published Aug 9, 2026
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Updated

A security flaw has been discovered in Handwriting-OCR handwriting-ocr-mcp-server 0.1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function fs.readFileSync of the file src/index.ts of the component uploaddocument. Performing a manipulation of the argument File results in path traversal. Attacking locally is a requirement. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Handwriting-OCR handwriting-ocr-mcp-server=0.1.0

Event History

Aug 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Apr 9, 58576
Event
via NVD·12:11 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-19372?

The severity of CVE-2026-19372 is rated as medium with a score of 5.3.

2

What vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2026-19372?

CVE-2026-19372 is associated with a path traversal vulnerability in the Handwriting-OCR handwriting-ocr-mcp-server.

3

How does CVE-2026-19372 affect the Handwriting-OCR handwriting-ocr-mcp-server?

CVE-2026-19372 allows an attacker to manipulate the argument File in the fs.readFileSync function to perform path traversal attacks.

4

How do I fix CVE-2026-19372?

To fix CVE-2026-19372, ensure proper validation and sanitization of file input to prevent path traversal.

5

Which versions of Handwriting-OCR are affected by CVE-2026-19372?

CVE-2026-19372 affects Handwriting-OCR handwriting-ocr-mcp-server version 0.1.0.

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