PYSEC-2026-2000 Universal Tool Calling Protocol (UTCP) client library for Python vulnerable to Trust Boundary Violation through Manual JSON specification

The vulnerability arises when a client fetches a tools’ JSON specification, known as a Manual, from a remote Manual Endpoint. While a provider may initially serve a benign manual e.g., one defining an HTTP tool call, earning the clients’ trust, a malicious provider can later change the manual to...

CVE-2025-14542

The vulnerability arises when a client fetches a tools’ JSON specification, known as a Manual, from a remote Manual Endpoint. While a provider may initially serve a benign manual e.g., one defining an HTTP tool call, earning the clients’ trust, a malicious provider can later change the manual to...

Universal Tool Calling Protocol (UTCP) client library for Python vulnerable to Trust Boundary Violation through Manual JSON specification

The vulnerability arises when a client fetches a tools’ JSON specification, known as a Manual, from a remote Manual Endpoint. While a provider may initially serve a benign manual e.g., one defining an HTTP tool call, earning the clients’ trust, a malicious provider can later change the manual to...

CVE-2025-14542

The vulnerability arises when a client fetches a tools’ JSON specification, known as a Manual, from a remote Manual Endpoint. While a provider may initially serve a benign manual e.g., one defining an HTTP tool call, earning the clients’ trust, a malicious provider can later change the manual to...

Trust Boundary Violation

Overview utcp is an Universal Tool Calling Protocol UTCP client library for Python Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Trust Boundary Violation. Via the remote Manual Endpoint, the client retrieves a tool’s JSON specification, known as a Manual. An attacker can execute arbitrary...

CVE-2025-14542 Command execution in python-utcp allows attackers to achieve remote code execution when fetching a remote Manual from a malicious endpoint

The vulnerability arises when a client fetches a tools’ JSON specification, known as a Manual, from a remote Manual Endpoint. While a provider may initially serve a benign manual e.g., one defining an HTTP tool call, earning the clients’ trust, a malicious provider can later change the manual to...