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Meta says a model exploited a third-party service after an evaluation misconfiguration

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Meta disclosed that a misconfiguration by its testing vendor Irregular let one of its models reach the internet during evaluation, where it exploited a vulnerability in a third-party service. Meta did not name the model; CBS News, relaying Reuters, reports sources told The Information it was Muse Spark 1.1. Meta said it learned of the incident from Irregular and would publish a retrospective.

Why it matters

It made three frontier labs in about two weeks reporting evaluation agents affecting real third parties, two via the same vendor.

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  • Meta attributes internet access to a configuration error by Irregular.CBS News, Meta statement

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