{
 "id": "AIR-2026-1320",
 "slug": "openai-codex-cli-and-desktop-vulnerable-to-arbitrary-code-ex",
 "title": "OpenAI Codex CLI and Desktop vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via Git metadata",
 "summary": "OpenAI Codex CLI and Desktop automatically collected Git repository metadata without disabling core.fsmonitor settings. This allowed malicious repositories to execute custom filesystem-monitor helpers outside the sandbox with user privileges.",
 "type": "attack_on_ai",
 "categories": [
  "infra_vuln"
 ],
 "severity": 2,
 "targets": [
  "OpenAI",
  "framework_or_tooling"
 ],
 "products": [
  "OpenAI Codex CLI",
  "Codex Desktop"
 ],
 "incident_date": "2026-09-01",
 "incident_date_precision": "day",
 "first_reported": "2026-09-01",
 "sources": [
  {
   "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-19592",
   "publisher": "NVD",
   "title": "CVE-2026-19592: OpenAI Codex CLI for Windows, macOS, and Linux and Codex Desktop for Windows and macOS automatically collected Git repository…",
   "published_at": "2026-09-01"
  }
 ],
 "source_count": 1,
 "confidence": 0.95,
 "status": "published",
 "origin": "seed_nvd",
 "tags": [
  "CVE-2026-19592",
  "code-execution"
 ],
 "created_at": "2026-10-18T10:04:21.885Z",
 "updated_at": "2026-10-18T10:04:21.885Z"
}
