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OWASP Agentic Top 10 ASI01Agent Goal Hijack

AI Agents exhibit autonomous ability to execute a series of tasks to achieve a goal. Due to inherent weaknesses in how natural-language instructions and related content are processed, agents and the underlying model cannot reliably distinguish instructions from related content.OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications, 2026 edition, December 2025, ASI01

We read each law below as bearing on this control. That does not mean the control, done well, meets the law: what each law asks is on its own page. Law library as of .

The kinds of duty that reach it: security.

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jurisdictions
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with court rulings behind them
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not yet in force
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proposed, not law

Related controls in other frameworks the same duties, in at least two laws we track, reach both

A law in force is unmarked; the rest wear their state: not yet in force proposed

  • European Union
  • Italy

AI risk obligations

2 laws, 2 jurisdictions
JurisdictionLawHow it reaches this control
European Union AI Act, Article 15 (accuracy, robustness and cybersecurity) from , in 13 months

Through its security duty. What it requires

Italy Codice Penale Art. 437-bis, Omitted Safety Measures in High-Risk AI Systems and Unlawful Alteration of Them

Through its security duty. What it requires

AI sector rules

1 law, 1 jurisdiction
JurisdictionLawHow it reaches this control
European Union MiFID II Algorithmic Trading Controls: Resilient Systems, Testing, Kill Functionality, Records and Notification (Article 17 and RTS 6)

Through its security duty. What it requires

AI transparency

1 law, 1 jurisdiction
JurisdictionLawHow it reaches this control
New York City Chatbot Data Privacy, Security, and Transparency proposed

Through its security duty. What it requires

Excerpts of the OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications, CC BY-SA 4.0. OWASP GenAI Security Project, Agentic Security Initiative, OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications 2026, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Excerpted: only the first paragraph of each entry's Description is reproduced, verbatim. Every control of the framework.