Researchers at Astrix Security, recently released the State of MCP Server Security 2025 research, highlighting a foundational security flaw in the adoption of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, the technology that enables AI agents to access tools, data, and systems. The research, which analyzed over 5,200 public repositories, reveals that while MCP server adoption is exploding to an estimated 20,000 implementations on GitHub, the ecosystem is being built on a dangerously insecure foundation: the widespread use of hardcoded, long-lived credentials.
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