[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Safety filter blocking legitimate security scanning tasks
Status Open
Reported on v2.1.229
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 0 comments · opened Aug 13, 2026
Bug Description
I was scanning my own code for vulneratiblities and got this message: "Fable 5's safeguards flagged this message. Our intentionally broad safeguards allow us to deliver more capabilities faster, but can sometimes flag legitimate coding, cybersecurity, and
biology tasks. Switched to Opus 4.8. Send feedback with /feedback or learn more"
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: ghostty
- Version: 2.1.229
- Feedback ID: 89dcec2b-a164-4c80-bb86-ddd5592aa0d0
Errors
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