CVE-2025-6514

CRITICALPre-NVD 9.69.6
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 9.6 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 16.1%, top 5% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Elevated
9.6
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 77%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 77%CVSS: 9.6Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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

CVSS v3
9.6
EG Score
9.6(medium)
EPSS
99.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 9, 2025

Last Modified

June 17, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated May 21, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

OS command injection in mcp-remote when connecting to untrusted MCP servers | JFSA-2025-001290844 - JFrog Security Research

https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/mcp-remote-command-injection-rce-jfsa-2025-001290844/
generic

Forcibly escape username/pass for basic auth URLs too · geelen/mcp-remote@607b226 · GitHub

https://github.com/geelen/mcp-remote/commit/607b226a356cb61a239ffaba2fb3db1c9dea4bac

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
npm(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
mcp-remote0.1.16

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 26× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCCyberency/CVE-2025-6514
    First seen Oct 26, 2025

    mcp-remote exposed to OS command injection

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-6514?
CVE-2025-6514 is a critical vulnerability published on July 9, 2025. mcp-remote is exposed to OS command injection when connecting to untrusted MCP servers due to crafted input from the authorization_endpoint response URL
When was CVE-2025-6514 disclosed?
CVE-2025-6514 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 9, 2025, with the most recent update on June 17, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-6514 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-6514 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-6514?
CVE-2025-6514 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.6 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-6514?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-6514, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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