CVE-2025-69196: FastMCP is the standard framework for building MCP applications

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-69196?

fastmcp: upgrade to 2.14.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-69196 being exploited?

CVE-2025-69196 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-69196 affect?

CVE-2025-69196 affects fastmcp. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). FastMCP is the standard framework for building MCP applications. Prior to version 2.14.2, the server does not properly respect the resource parameter submitted by the client in the authorization and token request. Instead of issuing the tok

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-69196?

Priority 35/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2025-69196 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting fastmcp. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

FastMCP is the standard framework for building MCP applications. Prior to version 2.14.2, the server does not properly respect the resource parameter submitted by the client in the authorization and token request. Instead of issuing the token explicitly for the MCP server, the token is issued for the base_url passed to the OAuthProxy during initialization. This issue has been patched 2.14.2.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 69%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-863, CWE-1220
Published	2026-03-16
Last modified	2026-07-15

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: jlowin

Last updated 2026-07-15 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-03-16 19:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-07-15 02:17 UTCUpdated Record last modified

jlowin fastmcp UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.14.2

Fixed in: 2.14.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy fastmcp || rpm -q fastmcp || fastmcp --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.14.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade fastmcp

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade fastmcp

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-69196?

fastmcp: upgrade to 2.14.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-69196 being exploited?

CVE-2025-69196 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-69196 affect?

CVE-2025-69196 affects fastmcp. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). FastMCP is the standard framework for building MCP applications. Prior to version 2.14.2, the server does not properly respect the resource parameter submitted by the client in the authorization and token request. Instead of issuing the tok

How urgent is CVE-2025-69196?

Priority 35/100. Public exploit reference

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References

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