First study of 1,899 MCP servers finds eight distinct vulnerabilities (only three traditional), 7.2% with general issues, 5.5% with tool poisoning, and 66% with code smells, urging MCP-specific security practices.
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Model Context Protocol (MCP) at First Glance: Studying the Security and Maintainability of MCP Servers
First study of 1,899 MCP servers finds eight distinct vulnerabilities (only three traditional), 7.2% with general issues, 5.5% with tool poisoning, and 66% with code smells, urging MCP-specific security practices.