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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2025-55345
PUBLISHED
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Assigner-JFROG
Assigner Org ID-48a46f29-ae42-4e1d-90dd-c1676c1e5e6d
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-13 Aug, 2025 | 08:55
Updated At-13 Aug, 2025 | 19:58
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Unsafe symlink following in restricted workspace-write sandbox leads to RCE

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.

Affected Products
Collection URL
https://www.npmjs.com
Package Name
@openai/codex
Versions
Affected
  • From 0 before 0.12.0 (semver)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-61CWE-61 UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.18.8HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CAPEC IDDescription
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/codex-cli-symlink-arbitrary-file-overwrite-jfsa-2025-001378631/
third-party-advisory
https://github.com/openai/codex/pull/1705
patch
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
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EventDate
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/codex-cli-symlink-arbitrary-file-overwrite-jfsa-2025-001378631/
exploit
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