AIBearisharXiv – CS AI · 10h ago7/10
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Security Risks in Tool-Enabled AI Agents: A Systematic Analysis of Privileged Execution Environments
Researchers have systematically analyzed security vulnerabilities in cloud-hosted AI agents that operate with privileged access to tools and execution environments. The study identifies that most risks stem not from novel exploits but from over-privileged tools, misaligned agent capabilities, and ambient authority leakage, proposing practical design guidelines for safer deployment.