Obot has an authorization bypass in /mcp-connect/{id} that allows any authenticated user to use any registered MCP server — GHSA-VW82-7FV8-R6GP
GitHub · GitHub · GHSA-VW82-7FV8-R6GP
ID
GHSA-VW82-7FV8-R6GP
GHSA-VW82-7FV8-R6GP
Date
Activity
Source
GitHub
GitHub
Vendor
GitHub
GitHub
Threat
critical
critical
CVSS
9.6
9.6
Summary
## Summary If you have the MCP Server ID, you can connect to the MCP server even if you don't have permissions to the server. The MCP gateway endpoint `/mcp-connect/{mcp_id}` does not enforce Access Control Rules (ACRs). Any authenticated Obot user who possesses an MCP Server ID can connect to that server through the gateway — including making tool calls — regardless of whether they are a member of any MCP Registry…
Product
go: github.com/obot-platform/obot
What to do
General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):
- Prioritize patching or mitigation immediately (treat as actively risky).
- Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
- Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
- Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.