CVE-2025-36730

Windsurf Prompt Injection via Filename

Published Oct 14, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

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History
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First Time appeared Windsurf
Windsurf windsurf
Vendors & Products Windsurf
Windsurf windsurf
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description 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.
Title Windsurf Prompt Injection via Filename
Weaknesses CWE-1427
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
tenable
Published
Updated
Oct 14, 2025, 7:11 PM
Reserved
Apr 15, 2025, 9:53 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 14, 2025, 5:15 PM
Modified
Oct 19, 2026, 4:10 PM