Vulnerability Details CVE-2025-59041
Claude Code is an agentic coding tool. At startup, Claude Code executed a command templated in with `git config user.email`. Prior to version 1.0.105, a maliciously configured user email in git could be used to trigger arbitrary code execution before a user accepted the workspace trust dialog. Users on standard Claude Code auto-update will have received this fix automatically. Users performing manual updates are advised to update to version 1.0.105 or the latest version.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 30.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 9.8
Products affected by CVE-2025-59041
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cpe:2.3:a:anthropic:claude_code:*