Embedded browsers in five AI coding assistants allow code execution, file theft and address spoofing
VULNERABILITYAnthropicredteam/daily · 2 sources
- Severity
- High
- Sources
- 2
What happened
Researchers found that the small web browsers built into five popular AI coding tools could be tricked into running attacker code, showing a fake web address, or reading private files on a developer's computer. Some of the problems have been fixed, but others were still unpatched when the research was published.
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