9.6
CRITICAL
CVE-2025-6514
MCP-remote OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

mcp-remote is exposed to OS command injection when connecting to untrusted MCP servers due to crafted input from the authorization_endpoint response URL

INFO

Published Date :

July 9, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 10, 2025, 1:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-6514 has a 6 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-6514 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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JavaScript HTML

Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 25, 2025, 9:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 5 different CVEs too.

An MCP server that is pretty, pretty, pretty secure that I use personally and that i'm open sourcing

Python

Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 15, 2025, 6:57 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

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Python Shell

Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 14, 2025, 7:23 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

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Python

Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 14, 2025, 10:41 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

Documentation for CVE-2025-6514. MCP-Remote RCE.

Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 11, 2025, 3:46 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

📡 PoC auto collect from GitHub. ⚠️ Be careful Malware.

security cve exploit poc vulnerability

Updated: 1 day, 19 hours ago
7146 stars 1194 fork 1194 watcher
Born at : Dec. 8, 2019, 1:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 815 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-6514 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • The Hacker News
Critical mcp-remote Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution, Impacting 437,000+ Downloads

Jul 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / AI Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability in the open-source mcp-remote project that could result in the execution of ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 10, 2025 (3 weeks, 3 days ago)
  • The Hacker News
Critical mcp-remote Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution, Impacting 437,000+ Downloads

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability in the open-source mcp-remote project that could result in the execution of arbitrary operating system (OS) commands. The vulnerabili ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 10, 2025 (3 weeks, 3 days ago)
  • CybersecurityNews
Critical mcp-remote Vulnerability Exposes LLM Clients to Remote Code Execution Attacks

A critical vulnerability CVE-2025-6514 with a CVSS score of 9.6 affecting the mcp-remote project allows attackers to achieve arbitrary operating system command execution on machines running mcp-remote ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 10, 2025 (3 weeks, 3 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-6514 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 09, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description mcp-remote is exposed to OS command injection when connecting to untrusted MCP servers due to crafted input from the authorization_endpoint response URL
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Added Reference https://github.com/geelen/mcp-remote/commit/607b226a356cb61a239ffaba2fb3db1c9dea4bac
    Added Reference https://jfrog.com/blog/2025-6514-critical-mcp-remote-rce-vulnerability
    Added Reference https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/mcp-remote-command-injection-rce-jfsa-2025-001290844/
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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