src_c25d91fa3ad9ae9ac7
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- mentioned in report
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- Not reported
- Observed
- May 02, 2025 19:30 UTC
- Retrieved
- Oct 08, 2026 03:44 UTC
MCP: Untrusted Servers and Confused Clients, Plus a Sneaky Exploit
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a protocol definition for how LLM apps/agents can leverage external tools. I have been calling it Model Control Protocol at times, because due to prompt injection, MCP tool servers control the client basically. This post will explain in detail why that is, and I will also share a novel exploit chain. Why MCP - How Is It Different? The main difference to other to
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MCP: Untrusted Servers and Confused Clients, Plus a Sneaky Exploit- First reported
- May 02, 2025 19:30 UTC
- Last reported
- May 02, 2025 19:30 UTC
- Catalog updated
- Oct 08, 2026 03:44 UTC
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c82b35460d4180aed7e88ce15552899cdf84c70b25615794ac6dcc1fcf6230a7
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