CVE-2026-0621: Anthropic's MCP TypeScript SDK versions up to and including 1.25.1 contain a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS
Summary
Anthropic's MCP TypeScript SDK (a toolkit for building AI applications) versions up to 1.25.1 has a ReDoS vulnerability (regular expression denial of service, where a maliciously designed input causes the regex parser to work extremely hard and freeze the system) in its UriTemplate class. An attacker can send a specially crafted URI (web address) that makes the Node.js process (the JavaScript runtime environment) consume excessive CPU and stop responding, causing the application to crash or become unavailable.
Vulnerability Details
7.5(high)
EPSS: 0.0%
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Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0621
First tracked: February 15, 2026 at 08:50 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 95%