You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
2Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
PermissionsArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.260,
What probably matters to youSection of the release
A new shared helper, credentialHeadersWarn, flags MCP server URLs/headers and inference custom headers that look like they leak plain-HTTP credentials or shared bearer tokens, with messages like "Endpoint is plain HTTP; auth credentials travel in cleartext" and "Shared bearer token: every org member authenticates as the same identity." It's applied to both managedMcpServers config and the inferenceCustomHeaders field.
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Anthropic's release notes agreeChanged Claude apps gateway to also refuse to start, naming the field, when a desktop policy misspells a field in a nested object of a…