Windsurf 1.10.7 Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Windsurf 1.10.7. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to Local Privilege Escalation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-36730. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Windsurf 1.10.7 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A prompt injection vulnerability exists in Windsurft version 1.10.7 in Write mode using SWE-1 model. It is possible to create a file name that will be appended to the user prompt causing Windsurf to follow its instructions.

The advisory is shared for download at tenable.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-36730 since 04/15/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/15/2025 CVE reserved
10/14/2025 +182 days Advisory disclosed
10/14/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/14/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: tenable.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-36730 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-36730
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-328504

Entryinfo

Created: 10/14/2025 20:38
Changes: 10/14/2025 20:38 (61)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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