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AARENA — agentic threat model

6.3AIVSS 6.3 · Medium

AARENA acts primarily as an evaluation and benchmarking orchestrator rather than an autonomous agent, presenting low direct operational risk but high exposure to evaluation manipulation, prompt injection, and upstream model API vulnerabilities.

OWASP AIVSS score rationale

AIVSS = (CVSS_Base + AARS) × Mitigation_Factor, where AARS = (10 − CVSS_Base) × (Factor_Sum / 10) × ThM
CVSS base 5.3AARS uplift 0.99Factor sum 2.1/10Threat ×1.0Mitigation ×1.0
Autonomy of Action
0.10
Goal-Driven Planning
0.10
Self-Modification
0.00
Dynamic Tool Use
0.20
Persistent Memory
0.20
Contextual Awareness
0.20
Dynamic Identity
0.10
Multi-Agent Interactions
0.40
Non-Determinism
0.50
Opacity & Reflexivity
0.30

Scored with the canonical OWASP AIVSS formula (AIVSS calculator reference); agentic risk factors estimated from the agent’s described capabilities.

MAESTRO 7-layer threat model

Per-layer threats for this agent. Layers tagged “not certain from listing” are general, caveated commentary where the public description didn’t pin that layer.

L1 · Foundation Models✓ mapped

The platform's core function is routing prompts to various third-party foundation models. It is highly vulnerable to adversarial prompt injection designed to bypass model guardrails or generate misaligned outputs during public battles.

L2 · Data Operations✓ mapped

AARENA collects and stores prompt-response pairs and user voting data. Threats include data poisoning of the evaluation dataset to artificially inflate or deflate specific model rankings, and potential exfiltration of proprietary test prompts.

L3 · Agent Frameworks⚠ not certain from listing

Not certain from the listing — the specific orchestration framework used to manage model sessions and route anonymous prompts is undisclosed. Potential threats include insecure session handling or prompt leakage between concurrent model battles.

L4 · Deployment & Infrastructure⚠ not certain from listing

Not certain from the listing — the hosting infrastructure and sandboxing mechanisms for the interactive testing environment are not specified. Threats include API key exposure for integrated LLMs and potential SSRF via model routing endpoints.

L5 · Evaluation & Observability✓ mapped

As an evaluation platform, its primary threat is evaluation gaming, such as Sybil attacks or coordinated voting campaigns to manipulate leaderboard metrics, alongside blind spots in detecting automated bot interactions.

L6 · Security & Compliance (cross-cutting)⚠ not certain from listing

Not certain from the listing — compliance standards, user authentication, and access controls for premium features are not detailed. Threats include unauthorized access to proprietary evaluation data and lack of audit trails for model interactions.

L7 · Agent Ecosystem✓ mapped

The platform facilitates a multi-model competitive ecosystem. Threats include cascading failures if upstream model APIs experience outages, and potential trust abuse if a compromised model attempts to exploit the platform's benchmarking interface.

MAESTRO — the 7-layer agentic threat-modeling framework (Cloud Security Alliance / Ken Huang).