Approval deny rules bypassed by path/env wrappers
Cluster 104308. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #105330 on 7 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.
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- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #105330. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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A vulnerability where path rewrites and launcher/environment wrappers could bypass approvals.deny rules, which are documented as never bypassable. Includes the reported issue and associated fix.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#105330 fix(approvals): paths and launchers no longer bypass explicit deny rules (#104308)
files:
evals/approval_deny_dispatch.py,tests/tools/test_approval_deny_rules.py,tools/approval_detection.py,tools/approval_floors.py,website/docs/user-guide/security.md
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1
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#104338 fix(approvals): prevent path and env wrappers from bypassing approvals.deny · superseded by another PR →
6178e9f,#105330
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#104308approvals.deny is documented as "never bypassable" but a single path rewrite bypasses it
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- Merged PRs
- #105330
- Closed issues
- 1
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- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 7 Sep 2026