CVE-2026-76892
Malformed JSON in MCP POST can crash Node.js process causing service DoS.
Is CVE-2026-76892 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-76892 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked.
How severe is CVE-2026-76892?
CVE-2026-76892 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.7. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-76892?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-76892. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-76892 affect?
CVE-2026-76892 affects @tsparticles/mcp-server < 4.3.1, tsParticles integrations using MCP HTTP mode, Node.js MCP service instances. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-76892?
Upgrade @tsparticles/mcp-server to v4.3.1+ and add JSON validation/error boundaries.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Unauthenticated malformed JSON POST to /mcp triggers a SyntaxError that terminates the Node.js process, causing denial-of-service and service outage.
Immediate action required
- affected< 4.3.1
- affected< 4.3.1
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.
timeline
- 4 Nov 2026Published
- 4 Nov 2026CVE record last updated · same day later
- 5 Nov 2026Analysed by vulneraibility.com · same day later
- Linkgithub.com /tsparticles/tsparticles/security/advisories/GHSA-4p8p-pjpq-2w7h
- Linkgithub.com /tsparticles/tsparticles/pull/5875
- Linkgithub.com /tsparticles/tsparticles/commit/25fb70e7f527a91568adaef576570289083f243b
sources
- CVE List (CVE.org): description, affected versions, references; CVE Terms of Use
- NVD: CVSS and CPE data
- FIRST EPSS: exploit probability and percentile
- Summary, impact and triage tags: written by our AI analysis pipeline from the sources above. Check them against the sources.