# CVE-2025-14307: robocode: An insecure temporary file creation vulnerability exists in the AutoExtract component of Robocode version 1.9.3.6

CVE-2025-14307 is fixed in robocode on 1 platform, first by robocode 1.9.3.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, released December 9, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-14307
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: n/a (Medium)
- EPSS: 0.0033
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Dec 9, 2025

## 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.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | robocode Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1.9.3.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [robocode 1.9.3.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-robocode-1.9.3.1-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Linux | robocode Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1.9.3.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [robocode 1.9.3.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-robocode-1.9.3.7-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Linux | robocode Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1.9.3.9-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [robocode 1.9.3.9-2ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-robocode-1.9.3.9-2ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Linux | robocode Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 1.9.3.9-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [robocode 1.9.3.9-3ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-robocode-1.9.3.9-3ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Linux | robocode Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) | 1.9.3.9-4ubuntu0.26.04.1~esm1 | [robocode 1.9.3.9-4ubuntu0.26.04.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-resolute-robocode-1.9.3.9-4ubuntu0.26.04.1-esm1.md) | Dec 9, 2025 |

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