cdot65 · cdot65 · May 28, 2026 · May 28, 2026
diff --git a/.changeset/fix-redteam-targets-get-nested-output-flag.md b/.changeset/fix-redteam-targets-get-nested-output-flag.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@cdot65/prisma-airs-cli": patch
+---
+
+Fix `airs redteam targets get` so nested `connection_params` (`request_headers`, `request_json`, `response_json`) render as indented JSON instead of `[object Object]`, and add `--output <pretty|json|yaml>` for parity with `targets list` / `scan`.
diff --git a/docs/cli/examples/redteam.yaml b/docs/cli/examples/redteam.yaml
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@
 
 "redteam targets get":
   examples:
-    - note: Show full target detail (connection, background, metadata)
+    - note: Show full target detail (nested connection_params expand inline as indented JSON)
       input: airs redteam targets get 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001
       output: |
           Prisma AIRS — AI Red Team
@@ -292,9 +292,28 @@
 
             Connection:
               api_endpoint: https://api.example.com/v1/chat/completions
-              request_headers: [object Object]
-              request_json: [object Object]
-              response_json: [object Object]
+              request_headers: {
+                "Content-Type": "application/json",
+                "apikey": "<api-key>"
+              }
+              request_json: {
+                "model": "<model-id>",
+                "messages": [
+                  {
+                    "role": "user",
+                    "content": "{INPUT}"
+                  }
+                ]
+              }
+              response_json: {
+                "choices": [
+                  {
+                    "message": {
+                      "content": ""
+                    }
+                  }
+                ]
+              }
               response_key: content
               target_connection_config: null
               curl: curl \
@@ -318,6 +337,35 @@
               content_filter_error_code: 403
               probe_message: I like turtles
               request_timeout: 110
+    - note: Emit full target as JSON for piping to jq
+      input: airs redteam targets get 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001 --output json
+      output: |
+          {
+            "uuid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001",
+            "name": "example-target",
+            "status": "ACTIVE",
+            "targetType": "APPLICATION",
+            "active": true,
+            "connectionParams": {
+              "api_endpoint": "https://api.example.com/v1/chat/completions",
+              "request_headers": {
+                "Content-Type": "application/json",
+                "apikey": "<api-key>"
+              },
+              "request_json": {
+                "model": "<model-id>",
+                "messages": [
+                  { "role": "user", "content": "{INPUT}" }
+                ]
+              },
+              "response_json": {
+                "choices": [
+                  { "message": { "content": "" } }
+                ]
+              },
+              "response_key": "content"
+            }
+          }
 
 "redteam targets profile":
   examples:

diff --git a/docs/cli/redteam/targets.md b/docs/cli/redteam/targets.md
@@ -47,9 +47,15 @@ airs redteam targets get [options] <uuid>
 
 - `uuid` (required) —
 
+#### Options
+
+| Flag | Required | Default | Description |
+|------|:--------:|---------|-------------|
+| `--output <format>` | No | `pretty` | Output format: pretty, json, yaml |
+
 #### Examples
 
-*Show full target detail (connection, background, metadata)*
+*Show full target detail (nested connection_params expand inline as indented JSON)*
 
 ```bash
 airs redteam targets get 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001
@@ -69,9 +75,28 @@ Target Detail:
 
   Connection:
     api_endpoint: https://api.example.com/v1/chat/completions
-    request_headers: [object Object]
-    request_json: [object Object]
-    response_json: [object Object]
+    request_headers: {
+      "Content-Type": "application/json",
+      "apikey": "<api-key>"
+    }
+    request_json: {
+      "model": "<model-id>",
+      "messages": [
+        {
+          "role": "user",
+          "content": "{INPUT}"
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+    response_json: {
+      "choices": [
+        {
+          "message": {
+            "content": ""
+          }
+        }
+      ]
+    }
     response_key: content
     target_connection_config: null
     curl: curl \
@@ -97,6 +122,41 @@ Target Detail:
     request_timeout: 110
 ```
 
+*Emit full target as JSON for piping to jq*
+
+```bash
+airs redteam targets get 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001 --output json
+```
+
+```text
+{
+  "uuid": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001",
+  "name": "example-target",
+  "status": "ACTIVE",
+  "targetType": "APPLICATION",
+  "active": true,
+  "connectionParams": {
+    "api_endpoint": "https://api.example.com/v1/chat/completions",
+    "request_headers": {
+      "Content-Type": "application/json",
+      "apikey": "<api-key>"
+    },
+    "request_json": {
+      "model": "<model-id>",
+      "messages": [
+        { "role": "user", "content": "{INPUT}" }
+      ]
+    },
+    "response_json": {
+      "choices": [
+        { "message": { "content": "" } }
+      ]
+    },
+    "response_key": "content"
+  }
+}
+```
+
 ---
 
 ### redteam targets create

diff --git a/src/cli/commands/redteam.ts b/src/cli/commands/redteam.ts
@@ -859,12 +859,14 @@ export function registerRedteamCommand(program: Command): void {
   targets
     .command('get <uuid>')
     .description('Get target details')
-    .action(async (uuid: string) => {
+    .option('--output <format>', 'Output format: pretty, json, yaml', 'pretty')
+    .action(async (uuid: string, opts) => {
       try {
-        renderRedteamHeader();
+        const fmt = opts.output as OutputFormat;
+        if (fmt === 'pretty') renderRedteamHeader();
         const service = await createService();
         const target = await service.getTarget(uuid);
-        renderTargetDetail(target);
+        renderTargetDetail(target, fmt);
       } catch (err) {
         renderError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err));
         process.exit(1);

diff --git a/src/cli/renderer/redteam.ts b/src/cli/renderer/redteam.ts
@@ -361,17 +361,37 @@ export function renderPromptSetList(
   console.log();
 }
 
+/** Format a scalar/object value for pretty rendering — nested objects become indented JSON. */
+function formatDetailValue(value: unknown, indent: string): string {
+  if (value === null || value === undefined) return String(value);
+  if (typeof value !== 'object') return String(value);
+  const json = JSON.stringify(value, null, 2);
+  // Indent every line after the first so the block lines up under the key.
+  return json.split('\n').join(`\n${indent}`);
+}
+
 /** Render target detail. */
-export function renderTargetDetail(target: {
-  uuid: string;
-  name: string;
-  status: string;
-  targetType?: string;
-  active: boolean;
-  connectionParams?: Record<string, unknown>;
-  background?: Record<string, unknown>;
-  metadata?: Record<string, unknown>;
-}): void {
+export function renderTargetDetail(
+  target: {
+    uuid: string;
+    name: string;
+    status: string;
+    targetType?: string;
+    active: boolean;
+    connectionParams?: Record<string, unknown>;
+    background?: Record<string, unknown>;
+    metadata?: Record<string, unknown>;
+  },
+  format: OutputFormat = 'pretty',
+): void {
+  if (format !== 'pretty') {
+    if (format === 'json') {
+      console.log(JSON.stringify(target, null, 2));
+    } else if (format === 'yaml') {
+      console.log(yamlDump(target));
+    }
+    return;
+  }
   console.log(chalk.bold('\n  Target Detail:\n'));
   console.log(`    UUID:   ${chalk.dim(target.uuid)}`);
   console.log(`    Name:   ${target.name}`);
@@ -382,19 +402,19 @@ export function renderTargetDetail(target: {
   if (target.connectionParams) {
     console.log(chalk.bold('\n    Connection:'));
     for (const [k, v] of Object.entries(target.connectionParams)) {
-      console.log(`      ${k}: ${chalk.dim(String(v))}`);
+      console.log(`      ${k}: ${chalk.dim(formatDetailValue(v, '      '))}`);
     }
   }
   if (target.background) {
     console.log(chalk.bold('\n    Background:'));
     for (const [k, v] of Object.entries(target.background)) {
-      if (v != null) console.log(`      ${k}: ${chalk.dim(String(v))}`);
+      if (v != null) console.log(`      ${k}: ${chalk.dim(formatDetailValue(v, '      '))}`);
     }
   }
   if (target.metadata) {
     console.log(chalk.bold('\n    Metadata:'));
     for (const [k, v] of Object.entries(target.metadata)) {
-      if (v != null) console.log(`      ${k}: ${chalk.dim(String(v))}`);
+      if (v != null) console.log(`      ${k}: ${chalk.dim(formatDetailValue(v, '      '))}`);
     }
   }
   console.log();

diff --git a/tests/unit/cli/redteam-output-flag.spec.ts b/tests/unit/cli/redteam-output-flag.spec.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,26 @@ const sampleValues = [
   { name: 'persona', value: 'doctor' },
 ];
 
+const sampleTarget = {
+  uuid: 'tg-uuid-001',
+  name: 'litellm-mistral-7b',
+  status: 'INACTIVE',
+  targetType: 'APPLICATION',
+  active: false,
+  connectionParams: {
+    api_endpoint: 'http://litellm.example.local:4000/v1/chat/completions',
+    request_headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json', apikey: 'sk-xxx' },
+    request_json: {
+      model: 'mistral-7b',
+      messages: [{ role: 'user', content: '{INPUT}' }],
+    },
+    response_json: { choices: [{ message: { content: '' } }] },
+    response_key: 'choices.0.message.content',
+  },
+  background: { industry: 'Generic', use_case: 'Chatbot' },
+  metadata: { rate_limit: 50, multi_turn: false },
+};
+
 describe('renderPromptSetDetail --output', () => {
   it('emits JSON with combined detail + versionInfo when format=json', async () => {
     const { renderPromptSetDetail } = await import('../../../src/cli/renderer/redteam.js');
@@ -93,3 +113,62 @@ describe('renderPropertyValues --output', () => {
     expect(output.join('\n')).toContain('No property values');
   });
 });
+
+describe('renderTargetDetail --output', () => {
+  it('emits JSON with full target payload when format=json', async () => {
+    const { renderTargetDetail } = await import('../../../src/cli/renderer/redteam.js');
+    renderTargetDetail(sampleTarget, 'json');
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(output.join('\n'));
+    expect(parsed.uuid).toBe('tg-uuid-001');
+    expect(parsed.name).toBe('litellm-mistral-7b');
+    expect(parsed.connectionParams.request_headers).toEqual({
+      'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+      apikey: 'sk-xxx',
+    });
+    expect(parsed.connectionParams.request_json.model).toBe('mistral-7b');
+  });
+
+  it('emits YAML with full target payload when format=yaml', async () => {
+    const { renderTargetDetail } = await import('../../../src/cli/renderer/redteam.js');
+    renderTargetDetail(sampleTarget, 'yaml');
+    const parsed = yamlLoad(output.join('\n')) as Record<string, unknown>;
+    expect(parsed.uuid).toBe('tg-uuid-001');
+    const conn = parsed.connectionParams as Record<string, unknown>;
+    expect((conn.request_headers as Record<string, string>).apikey).toBe('sk-xxx');
+  });
+
+  it('renders nested connection_params as indented JSON in pretty mode (not [object Object])', async () => {
+    const { renderTargetDetail } = await import('../../../src/cli/renderer/redteam.js');
+    renderTargetDetail(sampleTarget, 'pretty');
+    const text = output.join('\n');
+    expect(text).not.toContain('[object Object]');
+    expect(text).toContain('request_headers');
+    expect(text).toContain('apikey');
+    expect(text).toContain('sk-xxx');
+    expect(text).toContain('mistral-7b');
+  });
+
+  it('defaults to pretty when no format is passed', async () => {
+    const { renderTargetDetail } = await import('../../../src/cli/renderer/redteam.js');
+    renderTargetDetail(sampleTarget);
+    const text = output.join('\n');
+    expect(text).toContain('Target Detail');
+    expect(text).not.toContain('[object Object]');
+  });
+
+  it('renders nested background/metadata objects without [object Object]', async () => {
+    const { renderTargetDetail } = await import('../../../src/cli/renderer/redteam.js');
+    renderTargetDetail(
+      {
+        ...sampleTarget,
+        background: { industry: 'Generic', nested: { foo: 'bar' } },
+        metadata: { tags: { a: 1, b: 2 } },
+      },
+      'pretty',
+    );
+    const text = output.join('\n');
+    expect(text).not.toContain('[object Object]');
+    expect(text).toContain('foo');
+    expect(text).toContain('bar');
+  });
+});