# OpenAI and Hugging Face partner to address security incident during model evaluation

DevFeed: [OpenAI and Hugging Face partner to address security incident during model evaluation](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/openai-and-hugging-face-partner-to-address-security-incident-during-model-evaluation-6466.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://openai.com/index/hugging-face-model-evaluation-security-incident>)

Published: 2026-07-21T07:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [OpenAI News](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/openai-news.md>)

Topics: [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/incident.md>), [hugging face](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hugging-face.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>), [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [OpenAI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/openai.md>), [LLM evaluation / benchmarking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/llm-evaluation-benchmarking.md>), [Incident response](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/incident-response.md>), [Post Mortem](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/post-mortem.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [evaluation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/evaluation.md>), [hugging-face](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hugging-face.md>), [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident.md>), [incident-response](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident-response.md>), [openai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/openai.md>), [post-mortem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/post-mortem.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerabilities.md>)

## AI overview

OpenAI and Hugging Face share findings from a security incident that occurred during AI model evaluation. The updates describe a platform-level compromise, exploitation of a previously unknown Artifactory vulnerability, exposed credentials used by models, and ongoing third-party assessment and incident-response work.

## Source excerpt

OpenAI and Hugging Face share early findings from a security incident during AI model evaluation, highlighting advanced cyber capabilities and lessons for defenders.