DesktopCommanderMCP is vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
A security flaw has been discovered in wonderwhy-er DesktopCommanderMCP up to 0.2.38. This impacts an unknown function of the file src/search-manager.ts of the component start_search. Performing a manipulation of the argument SearchResult[] results in inefficient regular expression complexity. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 0.2.39 will fix this issue. The patch is named 4ce845f8749b6a159b57b38dcc3357f7222a8078. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm package | @wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander | < 0.2.39 | 0.2.39 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-10691
- https://github.com/wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP/issues/375
- https://github.com/wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP/pull/400
- https://github.com/wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP/commit/4ce845f8749b6a159b57b38dcc3357f7222a8078
- https://github.com/wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP
- https://github.com/wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP/releases/tag/v0.2.39
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-10691
- https://vuldb.com/submit/830746
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/367960
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/367960/cti
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-400- Platform
- npm
- Package
@wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander- Disclosed
- 03.06.2026
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-r87g-78mx-3wg4 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: @wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander
All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 2
- First → latest
- 06.2026 06.2026
- Without a fix
- 1
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Low 2
Disclosures per year
- 2026: 2
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