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CVE-2025-55345

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CVE-2025-55345

Published: Aug 13, 2025

Modified: Aug 13, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.8

HIGH

Description

Using Codex CLI in workspace-write mode inside a malicious context (repo, directory, etc) could lead to arbitrary file overwrite and potentially remote code execution due to symlinks being followed outside the allowed current working directory.

VendorProductVersions

Unknown

@openai/codex

affected
0 - < 0.12.0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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