CVE-2026-31040: A vulnerability was identified in stata-mcp prior to v1.13.0 where insufficient validation of user-supplied St
CVE-2026-31040 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting stata-mcp. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A vulnerability was identified in stata-mcp prior to v1.13.0 where insufficient validation of user-supplied Stata do-file content can lead to command execution.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.8 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.6% (top 54%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-94 |
| Published | 2026-04-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-07-25 |
Last updated 2026-07-25 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-31040?
stata-mcp: upgrade to 1.13.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-31040 being exploited?
CVE-2026-31040 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-31040 affect?
CVE-2026-31040 affects stata-mcp. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). A vulnerability was identified in stata-mcp prior to v1.13.0 where insufficient validation of user-supplied Stata do-file content can lead to command execution.
How urgent is CVE-2026-31040?
Priority 51/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action