Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug Cursor agent is unable to access additional_context when in the output of postToolUse In this conversation you can even see the confirmation from the leaked thinking from composer 2 [image] Steps to Reproduce Create a post…

Hey, thanks for the report. This is a confirmed bug. additional_context in postToolUse hooks is accepted and logged correctly, but it isn’t actually delivered to the model context. For non-MCP tools, the hook response is discarded fire-and-forget. For MCP, only updated_mcp_tool_output is used. The …

Cursor hooks additional_context not injected in agent context in postToolUse

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Cursor hooks additional_context not injected in agent context in postToolUse

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