# CVE-2025-61593

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2025-61593
- **Severity:** HIGH
- **CVSS Score:** 7.1 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- **CWE:** CWE-178, CWE-94
- **Published:** Oct 3, 2025
- **Last Modified:** Mar 12, 2026

## Description

Cursor is a code editor built for programming with AI. In versions 1.7 and below, a vulnerability in the way Cursor CLI Agent protects its sensitive files (i.e. */.cursor/cli.json) allows attackers to modify the content of the files through prompt injection, thus achieving remote code execution. A prompt injection can lead to full RCE through modifying sensitive files on case-insensitive filesystems. This issue is fixed in a commit, 25b418f, but has yet to be released as of October 3, 2025.

## Affected Products

- cursor — cursor (<= 1.7)

## References

- [CNA](https://github.com/cursor/cursor/security/advisories/GHSA-x2vq-h6v6-jhc6)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.41%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 34.3

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-10._