dev.to· Oct 29, 2026· by nagayu

Agents follow the runbook — including the step the attacker added

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Agents follow the runbook — including the step the attacker added Give an agent a runbook...
🎯 Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution (RCE)
💡 Defense Fix: Avoid executing shell commands via system(). Use parameterized APIs and strict input sanitization.
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