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@@ -166,6 +166,16 @@ If you need to disable authentication (NOT RECOMMENDED), you can set the `DANGER
 DANGEROUSLY_OMIT_AUTH=true npm start
 ```
 
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+**🚨 WARNING 🚨**
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+Disabling authentication with `DANGEROUSLY_OMIT_AUTH` is incredibly dangerous! Disabling auth leaves your machine open to attack not just when exposed to the public internet, but also **via your web browser**. Meaning, visiting a malicious website OR viewing a malicious advertizement could allow an attacker to remotely compromise your computer. Do not disable this feature unless you truly understand the risks.
+
+Read more about the risks of this vulnerability on Oligo's blog: [Critical RCE Vulnerability in Anthropic MCP Inspector - CVE-2025-49596](https://www.oligo.security/blog/critical-rce-vulnerability-in-anthropic-mcp-inspector-cve-2025-49596)
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+---
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 You can also set the token via the `MCP_PROXY_AUTH_TOKEN` environment variable when starting the server:
 
 ```bash