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Security advisories
2 published for Codex CLI, from the GitHub Advisory Database.
Affects up to 0.23.0 · CVE-2025-61260 · Apr 14, 2026
Fixed in 0.39.0 · CVE-2025-59532 · Sep 19, 2025
Release signals
alpha.9
Release 0.161.0-alpha.9Primary source ↗alpha.8
Release 0.161.0-alpha.8Primary source ↗alpha.7
Release 0.161.0-alpha.7Primary source ↗alpha.6
Release 0.161.0-alpha.6Primary source ↗alpha.6.2
Release 0.160.0-alpha.6.2Primary source ↗Eligible local sessions signed in with ChatGPT can now show optional reminders to complete account security setup. (#49744)
- #49744 [0.159] Backport account security setup reminders for 0.159.3 @andrewgu-oai
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New Features
- Eligible local sessions signed in with ChatGPT can now show optional reminders to complete account security setup. (#49744)
Changelog
Full Changelog: https://github.com/openai/codex/compare/rust-v0.159.2...rust-v0.159.3
- #49744 [0.159] Backport account security setup reminders for 0.159.3 @andrewgu-oai
alpha.5
Release 0.161.0-alpha.5Primary source ↗alpha.4
Release 0.161.0-alpha.4Primary source ↗alpha.3
Release 0.161.0-alpha.3Primary source ↗alpha.6.1
Release 0.160.0-alpha.6.1Primary source ↗Suppressed console windows flashing on Windows when Codex launches background processes and sandboxed commands. (#49385)
- #49385 [0.159] Backport Windows console suppression for 0.159.2 @andrewgu-oai
Added GPT-6.1 Sol as the default model in the bundled catalog and Amazon Bedrock Mantle and Runtime catalogs. (#49323, #49342)
- #49323 [0.159] Prepare 0.159.1 release backports @andrewgu-oai
- #49342 [0.159] Backport GPT-6.1 Sol Bedrock catalogs @celia-oai
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New Features
- Added GPT-6.1 Sol as the default model in the bundled catalog and Amazon Bedrock Mantle and Runtime catalogs. (#49323, #49342)
Changelog
Full Changelog: https://github.com/openai/codex/compare/rust-v0.159.0...rust-v0.159.1
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#49323 [0.159] Prepare 0.159.1 release backports @andrewgu-oai
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#49342 [0.159] Backport GPT-6.1 Sol Bedrock catalogs @celia-oai
alpha.2
Release 0.161.0-alpha.2Primary source ↗alpha.1
Release 0.161.0-alpha.1Primary source ↗Polled sources
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