The new research, published by AI security startup AIR, found that a network filtering flaw in Vercel Sandbox — a tool used to run code in isolated environments — could allow agents to exploit certificate validation processes to transmit data outside approved networks.
Sandbox vulnerability gives rogue AI agents a path to escape and leak data, research says
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