OASB
Attacks/Persistent Agent Security/PERSIST-008
CRITICALCWE-345

PERSIST-008 Knowledge Base Poisoning

Persistent Agent Security: Attacks that persist across agent sessions via memory poisoning, state tampering, or cached context injection

Description

Injects false information into the agent knowledge base or RAG store that persists and influences future responses

Remediation

Validate and sign all knowledge base entries. Require source verification for policy documents. Implement content scanning for credential-related instructions before storage.

Severity

CRITICAL

OASB Control

8.2

CWE

CWE-345