CVE-2026-7729 — Pixelsock Directus-Mcp Server-Side Request Forgery
CVE-2026-7729 — A security flaw has been discovered in pixelsock directus-mcp 1.0.0. This issue affects the function validateUrl of the file index.ts of the component MCP Interface. Performing a manipulation of the argument fileUrl results in server-side request forgery. The attack may be initiated
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-918, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-7729 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-2026-7729 - Pixelsock Directus-Mcp SSRF via validateUrl
title: CVE-2026-7729 - Pixelsock Directus-Mcp SSRF via validateUrl
id: scw-2026-05-04-ai-1
status: experimental
level: high
description: |
Detects attempts to exploit CVE-2026-7729 by targeting the validateUrl function in pixelsock directus-mcp. The rule looks for POST requests to the '/api/v1/files' endpoint that contain 'validateUrl' and 'fileUrl=' in the query string, indicating a potential Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attempt by manipulating the fileUrl parameter.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-04
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-7729/
tags:
- attack.initial_access
- attack.t1190
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri|contains:
- '/api/v1/files'
cs-method:
- 'POST'
cs-uri-query|contains:
- 'validateUrl'
selection_base:
cs-uri-query|contains:
- 'fileUrl='
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
Source: Shimi's Cyber World · License & reuse
Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-7729 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-7729 |
| CWE-918 | weakness | CWE-918 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 04, 2026 at 08:16 UTC |
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