GHSA-6fg3-hvw7-2fwq
Microsoft Playwright MCP Server versions prior to 0.0.40 fails to validate the Origin header on incoming connections. This allows an attacker to perform a DNS rebinding attack via a victim’s web browser and send unauthorized requests to a locally running MCP server, resulting in unintended invocation of MCP tool endpoints.
Package Versions Affected
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References
https://github.com/JLLeitschuh/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-8rgw-6xp9-2fg3, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-9611, https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp/issues/1206, https://github.com/microsoft/playwright/commit/1313fbd, https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp, https://msrc.microsoft.com/report/vulnerability/VULN-164412, https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/microsoft-playwright-mcp-server-dns-rebinding-via-missing-origin-header-validation
