CVE-2026-7217 — Deepractice PromptX Path Traversal
CVE-2026-7217 — A security vulnerability has been detected in Deepractice PromptX up to 2.4.0. The affected element is the function read_docx/read_xlsx/read_pptx/list_xlsx_sheets/read_pdf of the file packages/mcp-office/src/index.ts of the component Document File Handler. Such manipulation of the ar
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-22, CWE-36, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-7217 updates and patches.
Related ATT&CK Techniques
🛡️ Detection Rules
3 rules · 6 SIEM formats3 detection rules auto-generated for this incident, mapped to MITRE ATT&CK. Sigma YAML is free — export to any SIEM format via the Intel Bot.
CVE-2026-7217 - Deepractice PromptX Path Traversal in Document Handling
title: CVE-2026-7217 - Deepractice PromptX Path Traversal in Document Handling
id: scw-2026-04-28-ai-1
status: experimental
level: high
description: |
Detects attempts to exploit CVE-2026-7217 by targeting the Document File Handler component in Deepractice PromptX. The rule looks for specific URI paths and query parameters indicative of path traversal attempts to access sensitive files via functions like read_docx, read_xlsx, etc.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-04-28
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-7217/
tags:
- attack.initial_access
- attack.t1190
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri|contains:
- '/packages/mcp-office/src/index.ts'
cs-uri-query|contains:
- 'read_docx'
- 'read_xlsx'
- 'read_pptx'
- 'list_xlsx_sheets'
- 'read_pdf'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
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Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-7217 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-7217 |
| CWE-22 | weakness | CWE-22 |
| CWE-36 | weakness | CWE-36 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | April 28, 2026 at 06:16 UTC |
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