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Codex autonomous privilege escalation + ChatGPT leaks: AI Agent permissions are getting out of control

Two hot HN articles this week point to the same problem: AI Agent permissions are getting out of control. Codex independently discovered Docker privilege escalation, and ChatGPT for Google Sheets was exposed to leak all worksheets in batches through a single prompt injection. 185,000 users are affected.

Edisen Lu · WayToClawEarnVia Hacker NewsPublished Jun 1, 2026Updated Sep 28, 2026

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AI Agent ?AI Programming Agent Security Configuration Tutorial: 3 Steps to Add Permission Sandbox to Claude Code/Codex

Codex、ChatGPT、OpenAI、Claude Code、Podman、Docker

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