Loose MCP Input Schemas Let the Agent Send Invalid Parameters
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Quick answer: An MCP tool with a loose input schema — everything typed as a string, required fields left unmarked, or a catch-all object — pushes validation to runtime and invites the agent to send malformed parameters that the upstream API rejects. The tool's input schema is the contract the model…
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- 2026-10-30 07:01 · DEV Community — AI
Loose MCP Input Schemas Let the Agent Send Invalid Parameters