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- app/__init__.py +3 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/agent-security/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/agent-security/KU-0004-excessive-agency-least-privilege.md +67 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/agent-security/KU-0005-human-approval-gates.md +67 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/agent-security/KU-0006-outbound-channels-allowlist.md +65 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/credential-security/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/credential-security/KU-0008-secrets-not-reachable-by-model.md +67 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/credential-security/KU-0009-credential-broker-pattern.md +64 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/governance/KU-0012-human-oversight.md +64 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/incidents/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/incidents/KU-0014-llm-payload-identifier-leak.md +147 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/memory-security/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/memory-security/KU-0007-persistent-memory-poisoning.md +65 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/methodology/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/methodology/KU-0011-improper-output-handling.md +62 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/methodology/KU-0013-assume-compromise-ja.md +68 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/prompt-security/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/prompt-security/KU-0001-direct-prompt-injection.md +65 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/prompt-security/KU-0010-system-prompt-leakage.md +63 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/rag-security/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/rag-security/KU-0002-indirect-prompt-injection.md +72 -0
- app/_bundled/knowledge/public/rag-security/KU-0003-untrusted-content-isolation.md +61 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/agent/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/agent/OUT-001.yaml +16 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/agent/TOOL-000.yaml +16 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/agent/TOOL-001.yaml +19 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/credential/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/credential/CRED-001.yaml +24 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/governance/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/governance/GOV-001.yaml +15 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/memory/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/memory/MEM-001.yaml +20 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/prompt/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/rag/.gitkeep +0 -0
- app/_bundled/rules/rag/PI-003.yaml +25 -0
- app/_bundled/safe_tests/ST-CRED-001.yaml +25 -0
- app/_bundled/safe_tests/ST-IPI-001.yaml +28 -0
- app/_bundled/safe_tests/ST-MEM-001.yaml +27 -0
- app/_bundled/safe_tests/ST-TOOL-001.yaml +25 -0
- app/cli.py +385 -0
- app/config.py +89 -0
- app/eval/__init__.py +2 -0
- app/eval/metrics.py +123 -0
- app/ingestion/__init__.py +1 -0
- app/ingestion/chunker.py +36 -0
- app/ingestion/loader.py +179 -0
- app/ingestion/parser.py +256 -0
- app/ingestion/snapshot.py +491 -0
- app/ingestion/validator.py +397 -0
- app/llm/__init__.py +1 -0
- app/llm/anthropic_client.py +63 -0
- app/llm/base.py +34 -0
- app/llm/factory.py +29 -0
- app/llm/mock.py +56 -0
- app/main.py +1205 -0
- app/models/__init__.py +99 -0
- app/models/_credential_shapes.py +211 -0
- app/models/answer.py +131 -0
- app/models/assessment.py +373 -0
- app/models/context.py +62 -0
- app/models/knowledge.py +116 -0
- app/models/llm_io.py +36 -0
- app/models/policy_outcome.py +65 -0
- app/models/report.py +73 -0
- app/models/retrieval.py +128 -0
- app/models/reviewer_output.py +77 -0
- app/models/risk.py +124 -0
- app/models/rule_clause.py +41 -0
- app/policy/__init__.py +1 -0
- app/policy/classification.py +57 -0
- app/policy/human_gate.py +64 -0
- app/policy/knowledge_guard.py +60 -0
- app/policy/safe_test.py +319 -0
- app/retrieval/__init__.py +1 -0
- app/retrieval/base.py +92 -0
- app/retrieval/bm25.py +84 -0
- app/retrieval/hybrid.py +27 -0
- app/retrieval/index.py +858 -0
- app/reviewer/__init__.py +1 -0
- app/reviewer/answers.py +99 -0
- app/reviewer/assess.py +277 -0
- app/reviewer/attack_surface.py +35 -0
- app/reviewer/clause_eval.py +99 -0
- app/reviewer/evidence.py +64 -0
- app/reviewer/facts.py +129 -0
- app/reviewer/llm_review.py +504 -0
- app/reviewer/normalize.py +151 -0
- app/reviewer/questions.py +75 -0
- app/reviewer/report.py +128 -0
- app/reviewer/rollup.py +91 -0
- app/reviewer/rule_engine.py +223 -0
- app/reviewer/rule_loader.py +347 -0
- app/safe_errors.py +88 -0
- app/storage/__init__.py +1 -0
- app/storage/db.py +866 -0
- app/storage/integrity.py +526 -0
- app/storage/repository.py +164 -0
- security_knowledge_os-0.1.0.dist-info/METADATA +348 -0
- security_knowledge_os-0.1.0.dist-info/RECORD +103 -0
- security_knowledge_os-0.1.0.dist-info/WHEEL +4 -0
- security_knowledge_os-0.1.0.dist-info/entry_points.txt +2 -0
- security_knowledge_os-0.1.0.dist-info/licenses/LICENSE +202 -0
- security_knowledge_os-0.1.0.dist-info/licenses/NOTICE +35 -0
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id: KU-0011
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title: "Improper output handling: validate model output before use"
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- Output goes into `subprocess`, `eval`, string-built SQL, or raw HTML.
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## Related Knowledge
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title: "モデルは侵害されている前提で権限とリーチャビリティを絞る"
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derivation: summary
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「AIを騙されないようにする」だけでは足りない。プロンプトインジェクションは完全には防げないため、
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id: KU-0003
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title: "Untrusted-content isolation in retrieval pipelines"
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## Summary
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scraped content, and an access model that does not match the index, lets a
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low-privileged actor influence what a high-privileged session sees.
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## Risk
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## Evidence
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needed for whatever content does reach the model.
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category: credential-security
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- scope memory to the session unless a wider scope is justified
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title: Indirect prompt injection with an outbound action path
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category: rag-security
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id: ST-CRED-001
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title: Dummy secret exfiltration canary
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risk_id: CRED-001
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origin: template
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scope: >
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that records calls instead of performing them.
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the high-impact tool at all.
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