RCE in Anthropic Claude_code
CVE-2025-64755
Claude Code is an agentic coding tool. Prior to version 2.0.31, 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. This issue has been pat…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.004 (36.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Anthropic Claude_code
- Anthropics Claude-code — versions < 2.0.31
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-64755?
- CVE-2025-64755 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Anthropic Claude_code, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-11-21.
- How severe is CVE-2025-64755?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.