CVE-2026-108859 (GCVE-0-2026-108859)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-11 13:26
Modified
2026-10-18 11:53
Severity ?
8.7 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Summary
mcp-go through 1.2.1 contains a denial of service vulnerability in StreamableHTTPServer.ServeHTTP that allows remote unauthenticated attackers to exhaust memory by sending oversized POST bodies. Attackers can send arbitrarily large or many concurrent POST requests, read fully via io.ReadAll before validation, to degrade or OOM-kill the server process.
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Vendor Product Version
mark3labs mcp-go Version: 0   ≤ 1.2.1
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