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Two remote code execution flaws in a major agent framework

Microsoft patched remote code execution and arbitrary file write in Semantic Kernel. Upgrade, then go and look at your own tool parameters.

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What changed

Microsoft disclosed two vulnerabilities in Semantic Kernel, its own agent framework. CVE-2026-26030 allows remote code execution through unsafe string interpolation in default vector-store filters, which build lambda expressions out of user input. CVE-2026-25592 allows arbitrary file writes by chaining two model-exposed tools to escape a sandbox container. Fixes are in Python 1.39.4 and .NET 1.71.0.

Why you should care

Any tool parameter a model can influence is untrusted input, and this is what that principle looks like when nobody applies it.

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