Incorrect Authorization in the direct HTTP API tool invocation endpoint in Google mcp-toolbox versions v1.3.0 and v1.4.0 allows an unauthenticated attacker to invoke tools protected by the scopeRequired feature via sending tool invocation requests through legacy HTTP endpoints when the --enable-api flag is active.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

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No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00207.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

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Vendor Product Default status Versions
Google mcp-toolbox unaffected
Version Status Constraints
1.3.0 affected —
v1.4.0 affected —

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References
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https://github.com/googleapis/mcp-toolbox/pull/3435 cve-icon
History

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Incorrect Authorization in the direct HTTP API tool invocation endpoint in Google mcp-toolbox versions v1.3.0 and v1.4.0 allows an unauthenticated attacker to invoke tools protected by the scopeRequired feature via sending tool invocation requests through legacy HTTP endpoints when the --enable-api flag is active.
Title Authorization Bypass in MCP Toolbox Legacy HTTP Endpoints
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Google

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-31T16:08:17.628Z

Reserved: 2026-07-03T01:40:43.351Z

Link: CVE-2026-14537

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Updated: 2026-07-31T16:08:05.348Z

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Updated: 2026-07-31T19:15:18Z

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