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Gemini Managed Agents leak GitHub tokens due to sandbox misconfiguration

A security vulnerability has been discovered in Google's Gemini Managed Agents, where three out of five sandbox settings incorrectly send a user's GitHub token with every API call. This oversight poses a significant risk to user data and project security. The issue highlights potential security oversights in the development and deployment of AI agent functionalities. AI

IMPACT This vulnerability could undermine trust in AI agent security and lead to data breaches.

RANK_REASON Security vulnerability discovered in an AI product's configuration.

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Gemini Managed Agents leak GitHub tokens due to sandbox misconfiguration

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. Towards AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Chew Loong Nian - AI ENGINEER ·

    Gemini Managed Agents: 3 of 5 Sandbox Settings Send Your GitHub Token on Every Call

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