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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-54558

OpenAI Codex CLI before 0.9.0 auto-approves ripgrep (aka rg) execution even with the --pre or --hostname-bin or --search-zip or -z flag.

Published Jul 25, 2025 · catalog updated Jul 25, 2025 · OpenAI Codex CLI

Check this week

CVE-2025-54558 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 21.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run OpenAI Codex CLI.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
21.00%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor OpenAI Codex CLI 0 <0.9.0

OpenAI Codex CLI before 0.9.0 auto-approves ripgrep (aka rg) execution even with the --pre or --hostname-bin or --search-zip or -z flag.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor OpenAI Codex CLI 0 <0.9.00 <0.9.0

How to fix CVE-2025-54558

What to do

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

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-54558 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 21.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run OpenAI Codex CLI.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with OpenAI Codex CLI 0 <0.9.0 0 <0.9.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 21.00%. 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. Jul 25, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    OpenAI Codex CLI before 0.9.0 auto-approves ripgrep (aka rg) execution even with the --pre or --hostname-bin or --search-zip or -z flag.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-54558

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-22560

    OpenAI Codex CLI before 0.9.0 auto-approves ripgrep (aka rg) execution even with the --pre or --hostname-bin or --search-zip or -z flag.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Jul 25, 2025. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.