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● CVE — High

CVE-2026-61542

DiscoveredOct 28, 2026UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Gearboy is a Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Super Game Boy emulator and debugger with an embedded MCP server. Gearsystem, the affected component, has an optional --mcp-http mode that accepts unauthenticated MCP requests from any reachable network peer despite localhost-only documentation and logging. In the described platforms/shared/desktop/mcp/mcp_transport.h transport, the socket binds INADDR_ANY, normally on port 7777, and POST requests to /mcp reach dispatch without Authorization, Host, or Origin checks. Responses and OPTIONS advertise Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *. A peer can initialize an MCP session and invoke exposed emulator/debugging operations; even a garbage bearer token does not block dispatch, while a loopback-bind negative control prevents network access. The reported…

CVSS v3.1
8.6 HIGH
EPSS
0.31%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityLOW
IntegrityHIGH
AvailabilityLOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
Connections
1 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Oct 28, 2026
Disclosure — published as a CVE record.