CVE-2026-0621: Anthropic's MCP TypeScript SDK versions up to and including 1.25.1 contain a regular expression denial of serv
CVE-2026-0621 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting mcp typescript sdk. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Anthropic's MCP TypeScript SDK versions up to and including 1.25.1 contain a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) vulnerability in the UriTemplate class when processing RFC 6570 exploded array patterns. The dynamically generated regular expression used during URI matching contains nested quantifiers that can trigger catastrophic backtracking on specially crafted inputs, resulting in excessive CPU consumption. An attacker can exploit this
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 62%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-1333 |
| Published | 2026-01-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-26 |
Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2026-0621?
mcp typescript sdk: upgrade to newer than 1.25.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-0621 being exploited?
CVE-2026-0621 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-2026-0621 affect?
CVE-2026-0621 affects mcp typescript sdk. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Anthropic's MCP TypeScript SDK versions up to and including 1.25.1 contain a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) vulnerability in the UriTemplate class when processing RFC 6570 exploded array patterns. The dynamically generated reg
How urgent is CVE-2026-0621?
Priority 46/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action