CVE-2025-54558CWE-829

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

Medium · published July 25, 2025

CVSS v3.1
4.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
10.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.1 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00210 · 10.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-829 · Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere
Published
2025-07-25T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 JUL 00:00Z
    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
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