CVE-2025-14307 PUBLISHED

Insecure Temporary File Creation in Robocode's AutoExtract Component

Assigner: GovTech CSG
Reserved: 09.12.2025 Published: 09.12.2025 Updated: 09.12.2025

An insecure temporary file creation vulnerability exists in the AutoExtract component of Robocode version 1.9.3.6. The createTempFile method fails to securely create temporary files, allowing attackers to exploit race conditions and potentially execute arbitrary code or overwrite critical files. This vulnerability can be exploited by manipulating the temporary file creation process, leading to potential unauthorized actions.

Metrics

CVSS 4.0

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Red
CVSS Score: 9.3

Exploitability Metrics		Vulnerable System Impact Metrics		Subsequent System Impact Metrics
Attack Vector	Local	Confidentiality	High	Confidentiality	High
Attack Complexity	Low	Integrity	High	Integrity	High
Attack Requirements	None	Availability	High	Availability	High
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None

CVSS 4.0

Product Status

Vendor	Robocode Project
Product	Robocode
Versions	Default: unaffected Version 1.9.3.6 is affected

Solutions

Fixed in commit 836c846 on 13/05/2025

Credits

titancaproject@gmail.com reporter

References

https://github.com/robo-code/robocode/pull/68

Problem Types

CWE-377 CWE

Impacts

CAPEC-17: Creating Files with Predictable Names