๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-110930

HIGH 8.0
CVSS Score
8.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Codex Desktop for Windows does not correctly check quotation marks in project paths from Windows Explorer. If a user selects "Open project in ChatGPT" for an attacker-controlled library's child item, the path can add application startup arguments. These arguments can run attacker-controlled code with the current Windows user's permissions before sign-in or project trust approval.

CWE CWE-88
Vendor openai
Product codex desktop for windows
Published Nov 5, 2026
Last Updated Nov 5, 2026
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Affected Versions

OpenAI / Codex Desktop for Windows
26.820.60940 โ‰ค 26.1002.52244
OpenAI / Codex Desktop for Windows (Microsoft Store/MSIX package)
26.820.7780.0 โ‰ค 26.1002.7124.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
openai.com: https://openai.com/security/advisories/cve-2026-110930/

Credits

Ikotas Labs, Inc. (@ikotas00), through Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative.