{
  "schema_version": "whitehat-target/v1",
  "target_id": "asm-t04",
  "posture_claim": "ASM T-04",
  "attacker_model": "ordinary actor attempting to widen its own authority ceiling",
  "applicability": "pending",
  "applicability_reason": "No ordinary-actor versus independent-governance identity pair exposed to this facility. Known-bad design: the actor can modify its own ceiling. This registration does not authorize a probe.",
  "approval_classes": [
    "asm"
  ],
  "specification": "asm-assurance-targets.v1",
  "test_id": "T-04",
  "title": "Policy Self-Modification Test",
  "claims": [
    "INV-07",
    "INV-11",
    "A-11"
  ],
  "oracle": "no-self-widening-policy-effect",
  "surface": [
    "policy-change-pep",
    "access-engine",
    "policy-repository"
  ],
  "result_route": {
    "conformance": "gate-house",
    "implementation_finding": "risk-nexus",
    "specification_finding": "gate-house",
    "harness_gap": "whitehat-security"
  },
  "routes": [],
  "identities": {
    "count": 0,
    "role": "none until the owning surface names a test identity",
    "broker_audience": "whitehat-asm/t-04"
  },
  "abort_telemetry": [
    "kill_switch",
    "scope_boundary",
    "missing_known_bad_calibration",
    "secret_value_observed"
  ]
}