Here’s a scenario you’ve probably seen: A developer downloads a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server from GitHub, runs it locally, connects it to their chat client or agent workflow, authorizes with a Personal Access Token (PAT) that grants excessive permissions, and starts using it. It works great. Then another developer does the same thing. And…
First seen on securityboulevard.com
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