Codex shell JSON tool calls appearing as output text
Cluster 56920 · agent. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #115798 on 19 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #115798. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
resolved, deciding PR #115798. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
These items concern Codex output where shell tool-call JSON is printed or leaked instead of being executed, including a report involving Codex OAuth. Two titles describe changes to treat such leaked JSON as incomplete or to continue the turn rather than ending it as a final answer.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#115798 fix(codex): leaked shell-JSON tool call continues the turn instead of ending it as a final answer (#56920, salvage #56958)
files:
agent/codex_responses_adapter.py,tests/agent/test_codex_responses_adapter.py
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: merged via another change 1
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#56958 [codex] Treat leaked Codex shell JSON as incomplete · merged via another change →
cdac150,#115798,#56920,#56958
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#56920[Bug]: Codex OAuth can print shell JSON instead of executing tool calls
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- Subsystem
- agent
- Merged PRs
- #115798
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 19 Sep 2026