CVE-2025-62356 Path traversal in Qodo Gen
Attackers can read arbitrary local files on user systems via path traversal in Qodo Gen IDE, potentially exposing sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-62356?
CVE-2025-62356 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Qodo Gen, published on 17 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A path traversal vulnerability in all versions of the Qodo Qodo Gen IDE enables a threat actor to read arbitrary local files in and outside of current projects on an end user’s system. The vulnerability can be reached directly and through indirect prompt injection.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-62356?
How do I fix CVE-2025-62356?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-62356 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2025-62356 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-62356 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8ff7-83pv-r7gf.