GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-7mv8-j34q-vp7q @anthropic-ai/claude-code has Sed Command Validation Bypass that Allows Arbitrary File Writes
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2025-64755
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- @anthropic-ai/claude-code
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- 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
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
- Reviewed
- 2025-11-20
Affected packages
• npm @anthropic-ai/claude-code: < 2.0.31 → fixed in 2.0.31
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!
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2025-64755 Claude Code is an agentic coding tool. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness