diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/mcp_debug.py b/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/mcp_debug.py
index 0ca17d1c336..1f157aefdc3 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/mcp_debug.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/mcp_debug.py
@@ -414,7 +414,10 @@ def safe_upstream_url(url: httpx.URL) -> str:
 
 
 def _sensitive_field(key: str) -> bool:
-    return key.lower() in ("code", "cookie", "client_assertion") or _LOG_MASKER.is_sensitive_key(key)
+    normalized: Final = re.sub(r"[^a-z0-9]", "", key.casefold())
+    return normalized in ("code", "clientassertion") or any(
+        pattern in normalized for pattern in _LOG_MASKER.sensitive_patterns
+    )
 
 
 def _redact_object(
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/test_mcp_debug.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/test_mcp_debug.py
index 88de9df5d39..b6535e6326a 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/test_mcp_debug.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/_experimental/mcp_server/test_mcp_debug.py
@@ -578,3 +578,16 @@ def test_deep_request_omits_response_when_credentials_cannot_be_inspected():
     assert detail is not None and "HTTP 401" in detail
     assert "response body: (omitted: request credentials unavailable)" in detail
     assert "nested-credential" not in detail
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("field", ["accessToken", "refreshToken", "clientSecret", "apikey", "CLIENTASSERTION", "cost_token"])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("encoding", ["json", "form"])
+def test_compact_credential_fields_and_reflected_values_are_redacted(field, encoding):
+    secret = "generic-private-value"
+    fields = {field: secret}
+    request = httpx.Request("POST", "https://upstream/token", json=fields if encoding == "json" else None,
+        data=fields if encoding == "form" else None)
+    response = httpx.Response(401, request=request, json={field: secret, "error": "invalid_client", "detail": "Rejected " + secret})
+    detail = describe_upstream_http_failure(httpx.HTTPStatusError("failed", request=request, response=response))
+    assert detail is not None and "invalid_client" in detail
+    assert "REDACTED" in detail and secret not in detail