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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.
- Products
- robocode
- Affected versions
- 1.9.2.4-2, 1.9.2.5-1, 1.9.2.5-2, 1.9.2.6-3, 1.9.3.1-1, 1.9.3.5-1, 1.9.3.7-1, 1.9.3.9-2, 1.9.3.9-3, 1.9.3.9-4, 1.9.3.9-4build1, 1.9.3.9-5
- Fixed versions
- 1.9.2.5-2ubuntu0.1~esm1, 1.9.3.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 1.9.3.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 1.9.3.9-2ubuntu0.1~esm1, 1.9.3.9-3ubuntu0.1~esm1, 1.9.3.9-4ubuntu0.26.04.1~esm1
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-14307
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 01:24 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2025-14307
robocode
Fixed versions: 1.9.2.5-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
robocode
Fixed versions: 1.9.3.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
robocode
Fixed versions: 1.9.3.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
robocode
Fixed versions: 1.9.3.9-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
robocode
Fixed versions: 1.9.3.9-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
robocode
Fixed versions: Not specified
robocode
Fixed versions: Not specified
robocode
Fixed versions: 1.9.3.9-4ubuntu0.26.04.1~esm1
Complete source record
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