Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-53097

Roo Code is an AI-powered autonomous coding agent.

Published Jun 27, 2025 · catalog updated Jun 30, 2025 · RooCodeInc Roo-Code

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-53097. EPSS is 0.50%. Act only if a listed version of RooCodeInc Roo-Code is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium5.9
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.50%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor RooCodeInc Roo-Code < 3.20.3

Roo Code is an AI-powered autonomous coding agent. Prior to version 3.20.3, there was an issue where the Roo Code agent's tool did not respect the setting to disable reads outside of the VS Code workspace. This means that an attacker who was able to inject a prompt into the agent could potentially read a sensitive file and then write the information to a JSON schema. Users have the option to disable schema fetching in VS Code, but the feature is enabled by default. For users with this feature enabled, writing to the schema would trigger a network request without the user having a chance to den

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  • vendor RooCodeInc Roo-Code < 3.20.3< 3.20.3

How to fix CVE-2025-53097

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-53097. EPSS is 0.50%. Act only if a listed version of RooCodeInc Roo-Code is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with RooCodeInc Roo-Code < 3.20.3 < 3.20.3. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.50%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 27, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Roo Code is an AI-powered autonomous coding agent. Prior to version 3.20.3, there was an issue where the Roo Code agent's tool did not respect the setting to disable reads outside of the VS Code workspace. This means that an attacker who was able to inject a prompt into the agent could potentially read a sensitive file and then write the information to a JSON schema. Users have the option to disab

  2. Jun 30, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Roo Code is an AI-powered autonomous coding agent. Prior to version 3.20.3, there was an issue where the Roo Code agent's tool did not respect the setting to disable reads outside of the VS Code workspace. This means that an attacker who was able to inject a prompt into the agent could potentially read a sensitive file and then write the information to a JSON schema. Users have the option to disab

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-53097

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-53097

    30-day exploitation probability 0.50%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-19434

    Roo Code is an AI-powered autonomous coding agent. Prior to version 3.20.3, there was an issue where the Roo Code agent's tool did not respect the setting to disable reads outside of the VS Code workspace. This means that an attacker who was able to inject a prompt into the agent

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.