Improper Neutralization of Input Used for LLM Prompting

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name
Improper Neutralization of Input Used for LLM Prompting
definition
The product uses externally-provided data to build prompts provided to large language models (LLMs), but the way these prompts are constructed causes the LLM to fail to distinguish between user-supplied inputs and developer provided system directives.
synonyms
prompt injection

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