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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-55345

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 symlin

Published Aug 13, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 13, 2025 · JFROG

Check this week

CVE-2025-55345 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 84.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run JFROG.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
84.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor JFROG

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.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor JFROGversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2025-55345

What to do

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

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-55345 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 84.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run JFROG.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 84.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Aug 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-55345

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-24554

    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.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Aug 13, 2025. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.