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Google Cloud Document AI flaw (still) allows data theft despite bounty payout

ID: 1e60a9cb-d412-5477-a2bd-26c0d76bd1e5

STIX ID: report--1e60a9cb-d412-5477-a2bd-26c0d76bd1e5

Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
60/100

Date Published: 2024-09-17

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Jessica Lyons

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Vectra AI researcher Kat Traxler disclosed that Google Cloud's Document AI batch-processing service agent has overly broad Cloud Storage permissions, allowing an attacker with access to a victim project to exfiltrate documents between buckets; she published a proof-of-concept, documented the disclosure timeline and dispute over Google's remediation and bug-bounty handling, and received a $3,133.70 award despite asserting the issue remains uncorrected.

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