CVE-2025-55345
Published: Aug 13, 2025
Modified: Aug 13, 2025
CVSS v3.1
8.8
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
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
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
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