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AII-1001-00107
ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.

Multiple AI models vulnerable to "Police Interrogation Terminal" jailbreak

A jailbreak vulnerability affecting multiple large language models was disclosed, exploiting them through a fictional police interrogation scenario to bypass safety restrictions and elicit harmful information. The vulnerability tested positive on DeepSeek R1, Google Gemini 2.0 Flash, Mistral Large, and OpenAI GPT-4o.

1 March 2025 · DeepSeek · Security and cyberattacks
1 March 2025

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Quick facts
Category
Security and cyberattacks
Source
0din.ai
Date
1 March 2025
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

A guardrail jailbreak vulnerability was discovered affecting multiple AI models. The vulnerability exploits models' response handling by framing harmful requests within a fictional police interrogation scenario combined with fake technical context about an AI terminal from the future.

Reported impact

The jailbreak allows attackers to bypass inference restrictions around providing information hazards and violating laws.

Index analysis

Testing showed vulnerability scores of 82 for DeepSeek R1, 91 for Google Gemini 2.0 Flash, 86 for Mistral Large, and 95 for OpenAI GPT-4o when tested for illegal substances including crystal meth.

Classification

Category
Security and cyberattacks
Harm status
Potential harm
Intent
Unknown
Timing
Post-deployment
Harm types
Other
Harmed
General public
Failure modes
Jailbreak, Manipulation or dark pattern, Content moderation failure
Consequences
None recorded
AI systems
DeepSeek R1, Gemini 2.0 Flash, Mistral Large, GPT-4o

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

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