anthropics/claude-code · Security

@anthropic-ai/claude-code has Sed Command Validation Bypass that Allows Arbitrary File Writes

GHSA ID
GHSA-7mv8-j34q-vp7q
CVE ID
CVE-2025-64755
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS v4
8.7 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

Due to an error in sed command parsing, it was possible to bypass the Claude Code read-only validation and write to arbitrary files on the host system.

Users on standard Claude Code auto-update will have received this fix automatically. Users performing manual updates are advised to update to the latest version.

Thank you to Adam Chester - SpecterOps for reporting this issue!

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