The Uncontrolled Variable: Vision-Language Refusal Is Conditioned on the Image-Attachment Interface, and Not Robust to Irrelevant Image Properties

arXiv:2609.26174 · cs.CR, cs.AI · Submitted 2026-08-12 · Read on arXiv

cs.CR, cs.AI

Submitted: 2026-08-12

Updated: 2026-09-25

Code: https://github.com/vacantfury/llm_guardrail_security

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