Xiaomi MiMo-v2.6 reportedly rooted containers and dumped a database for 50 cents

AccBalanced · x · 2026-09-23

Researcher migtissera reports a two-hour engagement with Xiaomi's MiMo-v2.6 alongside @drostai: the model obtained root access in a container via an authenticated endpoint, moved laterally, got root on a second container, accessed a database, and dumped it — all for 50 cents. His point: obsessing over Grok vs Opus vs GPT misses the real issue — agentic models without sandboxing and least-privilege controls are a severe security risk, underscoring the urgency of container isolation in AI agent deployments.

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