Prompt Injection

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Prompt Injection

Short Description: Attack uses specially crafted text instructions to manipulate a natural language interface.

CAT ID: CAT-2023-002

Layer: 7

Operational Scale: Tactical

Level of Maturity: Well-Established

Category: TTP

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Detailed Description: A form of input manipulation in which a user injects specially crafted text instructions designed to influence a generative AI model to produce unanticipated or unauthorized responses.

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