# CVE-2026-14702: zcaceres markdownify-mcp webpage-to-markdown Markdownify.ts saveToTempFile random values

- Severity: CVSS 2.0 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-07-05 · Updated: 2026-07-06

## Affected

- zcaceres markdownify-mcp: 1.0, 1.1.0

## Description

A flaw has been found in zcaceres markdownify-mcp up to 1.1.0. This impacts the function saveToTempFile of the file src/Markdownify.ts of the component webpage-to-markdown/youtube-to-markdown/bing-search-to-markdown. This manipulation causes insufficiently random values. The attack is restricted to local execution. A high degree of complexity is needed for the attack. The exploitability is said to be difficult. The exploit has been published and may be used. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on zcaceres markdownify-mcp, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/376298
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/376298/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-14702
- https://vuldb.com/submit/846942
- https://github.com/zcaceres/markdownify-mcp/issues/110
- https://github.com/zcaceres/markdownify-mcp/pull/111
- https://github.com/zcaceres/markdownify-mcp/

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