{
 "id": "AIR-2023-0030",
 "slug": "chatgpt-bug-exposes-user-chat-histories-and-payment-data",
 "title": "ChatGPT Bug Exposes User Chat Histories and Payment Data",
 "summary": "A software bug in ChatGPT caused the exposure of user chat history titles and private payment information to other users. The incident prompted OpenAI to temporarily shut down the service while investigating the issue.",
 "type": "attack_on_ai",
 "categories": [
  "data_leak"
 ],
 "severity": 4,
 "targets": [
  "OpenAI"
 ],
 "products": [
  "ChatGPT"
 ],
 "incident_date": "2023-03-20",
 "incident_date_precision": "day",
 "first_reported": "2023-03-20",
 "sources": [
  {
   "url": "https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/516",
   "publisher": "AI Incident Database",
   "title": "ChatGPT Reportedly Exposed Users' Private Data Reportedly Due to Bug",
   "published_at": "2023-03-20"
  }
 ],
 "source_count": 1,
 "confidence": 0.95,
 "status": "published",
 "origin": "seed_aiid",
 "tags": [
  "data_leak",
  "bug",
  "privacy"
 ],
 "created_at": "2026-10-18T06:33:31.967Z",
 "updated_at": "2026-10-18T06:59:35.797Z"
}