Vulnerability · Published Dec 9, 2025 · Assigned by GovTech CSG
CVE-2025-14307Insecure Temporary File Creation in Robocode's AutoExtract Component
Critical 9.3
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in Robocode from Robocode Project. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
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.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | robocode | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-14307 |
| Debian:13 | robocode | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-14307 |
| Debian:14 | robocode | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-14307 |
| Maven | net.sf.robocode:robocode.battle | 1.9.5.6 | GHSA-2mxr-rc97-xrj2 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | robocode | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-14307 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | robocode | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-14307 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Robocode Project | Robocode | 1.9.3.6 |
Weakness: CWE-377 · 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