RCE in Jlowin Fastmcp
CVE-2025-64340
FastMCP is the standard framework for building MCP applications. Prior to version 3.2.0, server names containing shell metacharacters (e.g., &) can cause command injection on Windows when passed to fastmcp install claude-code or fastmcp in…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.000 (1.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Jlowin Fastmcp — versions < 3.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/PrefectHQ/fastmcp/security/advisories/GHSA-m8x7-r2rg-vh5g (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- https://github.com/PrefectHQ/fastmcp/pull/3522 (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-64340?
- CVE-2025-64340 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jlowin Fastmcp, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2026-04-03.
- How severe is CVE-2025-64340?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.