CVE Explorer
CVE-2025-9611
Microsoft Playwright MCP Server versions prior to 0.0.40 fails to validate the Origin header on incoming connections. This allows an attacker to perform a DNS rebinding attack via a victim’s web browser and send unauthorized requests to a locally running MCP server, resulting in unintended invocation of MCP tool endpoints.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","packageURL":"pkg:github/microsoft/playwright","product":"Playwright","repo":"https://github.com/microsoft/playwright","vendor":"Microsoft","versions":[{"lessThan":"0.0.40","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"Automatable":"NOT_DEFINED","Recovery":"NOT_DEFINED","Safety":"NOT_DEFINED","attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":7.2,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","exploitMaturity":"NOT_DEFINED","privilegesRequired":"NONE","providerUrgency":"NOT_DEFINED","subAvailabilityImpact":"LOW","subConfidentialityImpact":"LOW","subIntegrityImpact":"LOW","userInteraction":"PASSIVE","valueDensity":"NOT_DEFINED","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"…
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CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-749","description":"CWE-749 Exposed Dangerous Method or Function","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
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Source references
3 source assertions{"tags":["vendor-advisory"],"url":"https://github.com/JLLeitschuh/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-8rgw-6xp9-2fg3"}
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{"tags":["patch"],"url":"https://github.com/microsoft/playwright/commit/1313fbd"}
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{"tags":["third-party-advisory"],"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/microsoft-playwright-mcp-server-dns-rebinding-via-missing-origin-header-validation"}
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Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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