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CVE-2025-54558

Codex

4.1
Severity
Medium
Published
July 25, 2025
Last modified
June 17, 2026

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.

CVSS vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness

References

CVE-2025-54558 on NVD

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Medium

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