{"id":"CVE-2025-58374","aliases":["EUVD-2025-27127","GHSA-c292-qxq4-4p2v"],"status":"published","title":"Roo Code: Auto-approve allows npm install execution of malicious postinstall scripts","description":"Roo Code is an AI-powered autonomous coding agent that lives in users' editors. Versions 3.25.23 and below contain a default list of allowed commands that do not need manual approval if auto-approve is enabled, and npm install is included in that list. Because npm install executes lifecycle scripts, if a repository’s package.json file contains a malicious postinstall script, it would be executed automatically without user approval. This means that enabling auto-approved commands and opening a malicious repo could result in arbitrary code execution. This is fixed in version 3.26.0.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-10","score":0.00222,"percentile":0.12865,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-78"],"published":"2025-09-06T02:19:40Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:52Z","products":[{"vendor":"roocode","product":"roo_code"},{"vendor":"roocodeinc","product":"roo-code"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code/security/advisories/GHSA-c292-qxq4-4p2v","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","Vendor Advisory","advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code/pull/7390/files","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","Product","web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/RooCodeInc/Roo-Code/releases/tag/v3.26.0","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","Release Notes","web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/58xxx/CVE-2025-58374.json","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-58374","tags":["advisory"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2025-58374","title":"Roo Code: Auto-approve allows npm install execution of malicious postinstall scripts","description":"Roo Code is an AI-powered autonomous coding agent that lives in users' editors. Versions 3.25.23 and below contain a default list of allowed commands that do not need manual approval if auto-approve is enabled, and npm install is included in that list. Because npm install executes lifecycle scripts, if a repository’s package.json file contains a malicious postinstall script, it would be executed automatically without user approval. This means that enabling auto-approved commands and opening a malicious repo could result in arbitrary code execution. This is fixed in version 3.26.0.","status":"published","published":"2025-09-06T02:19:40.112Z","modified":"2025-09-08T14:05:33.807Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-78"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:32:37.027582Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2025-27127","description":"Roo Code is an AI-powered autonomous coding agent that lives in users' editors. Versions 3.25.23 and below contain a default list of allowed commands that do not need manual approval if auto-approve is enabled, and npm install is included in that list. Because npm install executes lifecycle scripts, if a repository’s package.json file contains a malicious postinstall script, it would be executed automatically without user approval. This means that enabling auto-approved commands and opening a malicious repo could result in arbitrary code execution. This is fixed in version 3.26.0.","status":"published","published":"2025-09-06T02:19:40Z","modified":"2025-09-08T14:05:33Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T20:31:46.507509Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2025-58374","description":"Roo Code is an AI-powered autonomous coding agent that lives in users' editors. Versions 3.25.23 and below contain a default list of allowed commands that do not need manual approval if auto-approve is enabled, and npm install is included in that list. Because npm install executes lifecycle scripts, if a repository’s package.json file contains a malicious postinstall script, it would be executed automatically without user approval. This means that enabling auto-approved commands and opening a malicious repo could result in arbitrary code execution. This is fixed in version 3.26.0.","status":"published","published":"2025-09-06T03:15:40.097Z","modified":"2026-06-17T09:44:22.917Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"secondary"}],"cwes":["CWE-78"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:11:27.73916Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2025-58374","title":"Roo Code: Auto-approve allows npm install execution of malicious postinstall scripts","description":"Roo Code is an AI-powered autonomous coding agent that lives in users' editors. Versions 3.25.23 and below contain a default list of allowed commands that do not need manual approval if auto-approve is enabled, and npm install is included in that list. Because npm install executes lifecycle scripts, if a repository’s package.json file contains a malicious postinstall script, it would be executed automatically without user approval. This means that enabling auto-approved commands and opening a malicious repo could result in arbitrary code execution. This is fixed in version 3.26.0.","status":"published","published":"2025-09-06T02:19:40.112Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:52.182155281Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-78"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:44:51.190588Z"}]}}