TC-2026-0008 · NPM · MCP

@mcpjam/[email protected]

CVE-2026-23744 (CVSS 9.8): binds 0.0.0.0:6274 without authentication token validation, permitting drive-by browser tabs or LAN peers to execute arbitrary STDIO commands.

Signed ledger verdict

TC-2026-0008
Known bad (exit 2) npm:@mcpjam/[email protected]

IOC & scope: npm:@mcpjam/[email protected] (CVE-2026-23744). Verified by human review and signed into the CC-BY 4.0 OSV v1.6.0 feed.

Recorded timestamp
2026-04-11
Canonical SHA-256
e9b46edd64b56076…
Local hook action
Block (exit 2)
01 8-Vector Capability X-Ray (ABOM) & OWASP Agentic Crosswalk

Deterministic capability profile and taxonomy mapping.

Every artifact in the threat.cafe ledger is profiled across eight execution vectors and mapped to the OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications (ASI01-ASI10) and Agentic Skills & Tools (AST01-AST10).

8-Vector Capability X-Ray (ABOM)

  1. 1. Filesystem
    Sensitive paths touched: None observed
  2. 2. Environment
    Variables harvested: None observed
  3. 3. Network
    Outbound egress domains: 0.0.0.0:6274 (unauthenticated listener)
  4. 4. Subprocess
    Process execution primitives: child_process.spawn (arbitrary MCP stdio transport)
  5. 5. Lifecycle
    Install / startup hooks: None observed
  6. 6. OAuth / MCP
    Declared scopes: None observed
  7. 7. Obfuscation
    Encoding / steganography: None observed
  8. 8. Provenance
    Attestation status: vulnerable_release_cve_2026_23744

Governance & detector mapping

  1. OWASP Agentic ASI (2026): ASI02 (Tool Misuse & Exploitation), ASI05 (Unexpected Code Execution (RCE))
  2. OWASP Agentic AST (2026): AST02 (Tool & Skill Injection), AST03 (Insecure Credential Handling)
  3. Deterministic rules matched: CONFIG_02_LOCALHOST_NO_AUTH

Version scoping & related records

Local CLI verification

$ threat-cafe-hook check "npm:@mcpjam/[email protected]"
[threat.cafe] known_bad: npm:@mcpjam/[email protected] (TC-2026-0008)
  Reason: CVE-2026-23744 (CVSS 9.8): binds 0.0.0.0:6274 without authentication token validation, per
  Source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-23744 (credited to NVD / GitHub Security Advisory)

OSV v1.6.0 machine-readable record

Included in /feed.json under CC-BY 4.0 license and verified by /feed.json.sig.

{
  "schema_version": "1.6.0",
  "id": "TC-2026-0008",
  "modified": "2026-04-11T15:00:00Z",
  "published": "2026-04-11T15:00:00Z",
  "summary": "CVE-2026-23744 (CVSS 9.8): binds 0.0.0.0:6274 without authentication token validation, permitting drive-by browser tabs or LAN peers to execute arbitrary STDIO commands.",
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "@mcpjam/inspector"
      },
      "versions": [
        "0.4.2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "name": "NVD / GitHub Security Advisory",
      "type": "FINDER"
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-23744"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://threat.cafe/incidents/tc-2026-0008/"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "target": "npm:@mcpjam/[email protected]",
    "kind": "mcp",
    "verdict": "known_bad",
    "ioc": "npm:@mcpjam/[email protected] (CVE-2026-23744)",
    "artifact_sha256": "e9b46edd64b560763da64740363525e59bbad5dd72e7b3b447c54ffe63a47f7d",
    "owasp_asi": [
      "ASI02",
      "ASI05"
    ],
    "owasp_ast": [
      "AST02",
      "AST03"
    ],
    "rules_matched": [
      "CONFIG_02_LOCALHOST_NO_AUTH"
    ],
    "abom": {
      "fs_sensitive": [],
      "env_harvest": [],
      "net_egress": [
        "0.0.0.0:6274 (unauthenticated listener)"
      ],
      "proc_exec": [
        "child_process.spawn (arbitrary MCP stdio transport)"
      ],
      "install_hooks": [],
      "oauth_scopes": [],
      "obfuscation": [],
      "provenance": "vulnerable_release_cve_2026_23744"
    },
    "license": "CC-BY-4.0",
    "record_digest": "sha256:13f9008d55329108a915c27fe5800a4f2e83a2ce54d542824c122d58d43b6f4c",
    "release_signature_url": "https://threat.cafe/feed.json.sig"
  }
}

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