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Public search query: agent's finding count changed between report drafts with no new scan data
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes a pentest agent assigning CVSS vectors to informational findings, by suppressing scores for info-level results and routing real issues to scoring. Use when a report shows informational findings carrying vectors and numeric scores. Not for low-severity findings, which are scored legitimately and must keep their v…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent generated a report with CVSS scores that don't match the findings - NVD says CVSS 9.8, the agent's recompute said 7.5 - it dropped the Scope metric
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent assigned CVSS vectors to informational findings
Problem outcome: unknown
Removes a hallucinated vulnerability from a pentest agent report and prevents recurrence, by requiring every finding to cite a scanner result or a verified manual test. Use when a report finding has no supporting evidence in any scan output for the engagement. Not for manual findings a tester verified by hand, which n…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - security agent hallucinated a CVE not in NVD: verification workflow - agent hallucinated a fivetran connector id that does not exist, sync check failed
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent hallucinated a vulnerability not present in any scanner output
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - the agent ran trivy with --severity HIGH,CRITICAL and reported zero findings - the medium CVEs it skipped included... - agent dropped findings when merging nuclei JSONL into the master report
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent's severity mapping flipped medium findings to high across the report
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent report builder failed on nuclei severity field missing from template output - [footnote text got merged into the operative clause - OCR dropped the separator line and the agent quoted the footn…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent dropped findings when merging nuclei JSONL into the master report
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - parser agent merged two candidates into one record - same name, different emails, no dedup key on file - agent failed to fit finding notes in context limit and dropped critical vulnerabilities
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent's finding dedup merged distinct vulnerabilities into one finding
Problem outcome: unknown
Handles a triage run failing when the mailbox search API returns empty results mid-campaign, by distinguishing a true empty result from a failed or malformed query. Use when search-based sweeps intermittently return zero results for mail known to exist. Not for mailboxes that genuinely contain no matching mail.
Fixes a pentest agent mis-parsing nmap XML and missing open ports, by parsing the XML structure correctly and cross-checking port counts against the raw file. Use when the agent's inventory disagrees with the nmap XML from an authorized scan. Not for ports missing because the scan itself never probed them.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent hallucinated open ports from nmap output after the scan failed to resolve services - nmap XML output corrupt after scan of authorized target crashed mid-run
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent mis-parsed nmap XML output and missed open ports on authorized target
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent failed to parse nikto HTML report; findings list came back empty - agent failed to parse ZAP XML report; findings list came back empty
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent generated a report with CVSS scores that don't match the findings
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent hallucinated a dbt test name that doesn't exist: verification error - agent hallucinated a matching account that doesn't exist in the crm: verification error
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent's retest verification passed a finding that still reproduces
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - the scanner reported 2,300 new findings overnight after a base-image bump - the agent couldn't tell which were real - [agent's SBOM diff flagged 200 changes - all were hash-only and the security revi…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent's scan diff flagged config changes as new vulnerabilities
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - the agent auto-closed 500 "fixed" findings that were actually scanner misses - the rescan proved nothing - agent emailed the findings to the wrong manager - approval chain misread
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent's chain-of-custody log missed the rescan that cleared a finding
Problem outcome: unknown