{
 "id": "AIR-2025-0490",
 "slug": "cve-2025-59944-cursor-ide-sensitive-file-modification-via-pr",
 "title": "CVE-2025-59944: Cursor IDE sensitive file modification via prompt injection",
 "summary": "Cursor IDE versions 1.6.23 and below contain case-sensitive checks protecting sensitive configuration files, allowing prompt injection to achieve remote code execution. The issue was addressed in version 1.7.",
 "type": "attack_on_ai",
 "categories": [
  "prompt_injection",
  "infra_vuln"
 ],
 "severity": 2,
 "targets": [
  "framework_or_tooling"
 ],
 "products": [
  "Cursor"
 ],
 "incident_date": "2025-10-03",
 "incident_date_precision": "day",
 "first_reported": "2025-10-03",
 "sources": [
  {
   "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59944",
   "publisher": "NVD",
   "title": "CVE-2025-59944: Cursor is a code editor built for programming with AI.",
   "published_at": "2025-10-03"
  }
 ],
 "source_count": 1,
 "confidence": 0.95,
 "status": "published",
 "origin": "seed_nvd",
 "tags": [
  "CVE-2025-59944",
  "rce"
 ],
 "created_at": "2026-10-18T10:04:21.885Z",
 "updated_at": "2026-10-18T10:04:21.885Z"
}