Sandwich Attack: Multi-language Mixture Adaptive Attack on LLMs
Date: 2024-04
Affected: GPT-4, Claude, multilingual LLMs
Attack vector: jailbreak
Category: research
Severity: Medium

Upadhayay and Behzadan sandwich a harmful query between safe queries in multiple languages, bypassing safety alignment on GPT-4 and Claude. TrustNLP 2024.


Mitigations:

Architectural layers (MAESTRO):