{"id":"CVE-2025-12489","details":"evernote-mcp-server openBrowser Command Injection Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of evernote-mcp-server. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.\n\nThe specific flaw exists within the openBrowser function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-27913.","modified":"2026-03-14T12:41:23.853681Z","published":"2025-11-06T21:15:39.800Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-983/"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/brentmid/evernote-mcp-server/commit/1e66c78c4ce6ea294ac6b0eb289a9eae9c5e9579"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/brentmid/evernote-mcp-server","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1e66c78c4ce6ea294ac6b0eb289a9eae9c5e9579"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-12489.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}