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Cursor AI Code Editor Fixed Flaw Allowing Attackers to Run Commands via Prompt Injection

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CVE-2025-54135
Cursor: Cursor allows writing in-workspace files with no user approval in versions below 1.3.9, If the file is a dotfile, editing it…
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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a now-patched, high-severity security flaw in Cursor, a popular artificial intelligence (AI) code editor, that could result in remote code execution (RCE). The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-54135 (CVSS score: 8. 6), has been addressed in version 1.

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