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CVE-2025-59828: Claude Code vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via Yarn

Claude Code

Claude Code was found vulnerable to arbitrary code execution through plugin autoloading with specific Yarn versions and configuration files. Users received automatic fixes through standard auto-updates.

disclosed CVENo confirmed exploitation, so this record is tracked as a disclosed vulnerability and not counted as an incident. It moves into the counts if CISA or the vendor confirms exploitation. Why

CVSS
7.7
EPSS
<0.01 · top 70% · 2026-11-13
fix status
Fix status unknown
first report
24 Sep 2025
last update
24 Sep 2025

Timeline · 2

  1. 24 Sep 2025CVE-2025-59828: Claude Code Vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution via Plugin Autoloading with Specific Yarn Versions
  2. 24 Sep 2025CVE-2025-59828: Claude Code is an agentic coding tool.

Sources · 2

Advisories and databases

  1. 2025-09-24
  2. 2025-09-24
    CVE-2025-59828: Claude Code is an agentic coding tool.
    NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59828

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Classification

AI role
Attack on AI
categories
Infrastructure vulnerability
severity
2 · Disclosed vulnerability
fix status
Fix status unknown
targets
Anthropic, Framework / tooling
owasp llm top 10
LLM03:2025 Supply Chain
mitre atlas
no technique for these categories
dates
happened 24 Sep 2025 · first reported 24 Sep 2025
origin
GitHub Advisory Database
Vulnerability record from NVD / the GitHub Advisory Database. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
record
confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 07:00Z · updated 2026-10-18 10:04Z

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# CVE-2025-59828: Claude Code vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via Yarn

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2025-59828-claude-code-vulnerable-to-arbitrary-code-exec · AIR-2025-0346 · closed 2025-09-24

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2025-09-24
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: Claude Code
- CVE ids: CVE-2025-59828
- CVSS: 7.7

## Summary

Claude Code was found vulnerable to arbitrary code execution through plugin autoloading with specific Yarn versions and configuration files. Users received automatic fixes through standard auto-updates.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2025-09-24: CVE-2025-59828: Claude Code is an agentic coding tool. (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59828)
- 2025-09-24: CVE-2025-59828: Claude Code Vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution via Plugin Autoloading with Specific Yarn Versions (https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2jjv-qf24-vfm4)

## Sources

- 2025-09-24 GitHub Advisory Database: CVE-2025-59828: Claude Code Vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution via Plugin Autoloading with Specific Yarn Versions https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2jjv-qf24-vfm4
- 2025-09-24 NVD: CVE-2025-59828: Claude Code is an agentic coding tool. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59828

Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.

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