CVE-2025-64110 - Cursor: Authentication Bypass Possible via New Cursorignore Write

CVE-2025-64110 - Cursor: Authentication Bypass Possible via New Cursorignore Write

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CVE ID : CVE-2025-64110
Published : Nov. 5, 2025, 12:15 a.m. | 4 hours, 50 minutes ago
Description : Cursor is a code editor built for programming with AI. In versions 1.7.23 and below, a logic bug allows a malicious agent to read sensitive files that should be protected via cursorignore. An attacker who has already achieved prompt injection, or a malicious model, could create a new cursorignore file which can invalidate the configuration of pre-existing ones. This could allow a malicious agent to read protected files. This issue is fixed in version 2.0.
Severity: 8.7 | HIGH
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