# Pitfall Log

Project: openai/codex

Summary: Found 23 structured pitfall item(s), including 2 high/blocking item(s). Top priority: Configuration risk - Configuration risk requires verification.

## 1. Configuration risk - Configuration risk requires verification

- Severity: high
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a configuration risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Evidence: community_evidence:github | https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/27134

## 2. Configuration risk - Configuration risk requires verification

- Severity: high
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a configuration risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Evidence: community_evidence:github | https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/27384

## 3. Installation risk - Installation risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this installation risk before relying on the project: Codex CLI plugin sync writes bundled plugin marketplace into active workspace
- User impact: Developers may fail before the first successful local run: Codex CLI plugin sync writes bundled plugin marketplace into active workspace
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_issue | https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/27416

## 4. Installation risk - Installation risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a installation risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Evidence: community_evidence:github | https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/27416

## 5. Configuration risk - Configuration risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a configuration risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Evidence: capability.host_targets | github_repo:965415649 | https://github.com/openai/codex

## 6. Configuration risk - Configuration risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this configuration risk before relying on the project: 0.138.0
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: 0.138.0
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.138.0

## 7. Configuration risk - Configuration risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this configuration risk before relying on the project: 0.139.0
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: 0.139.0
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.139.0

## 8. Capability evidence risk - Capability evidence risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: README/documentation is current enough for a first validation pass.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Evidence: capability.assumptions | github_repo:965415649 | https://github.com/openai/codex

## 9. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this migration risk before relying on the project: Unethical business practice
- User impact: Developers may hit a documented source-backed failure mode: Unethical business practice
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_issue | https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/27384

## 10. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a maintenance risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Evidence: evidence.maintainer_signals | github_repo:965415649 | https://github.com/openai/codex

## 11. Security or permission risk - Security or permission risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: no_demo
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Evidence: downstream_validation.risk_items | github_repo:965415649 | https://github.com/openai/codex

## 12. Security or permission risk - Security or permission risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: no_demo
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Evidence: risks.scoring_risks | github_repo:965415649 | https://github.com/openai/codex

## 13. Capability evidence risk - Capability evidence risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this capability risk before relying on the project: Take approve or not for full access
- User impact: Developers may hit a documented source-backed failure mode: Take approve or not for full access
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_issue | https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/27134

## 14. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: issue_or_pr_quality=unknown。
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Evidence: evidence.maintainer_signals | github_repo:965415649 | https://github.com/openai/codex

## 15. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: release_recency=unknown。
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Evidence: evidence.maintainer_signals | github_repo:965415649 | https://github.com/openai/codex

## 16. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this maintenance risk before relying on the project: 0.138.0-alpha.6
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: 0.138.0-alpha.6
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.138.0-alpha.6

## 17. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this maintenance risk before relying on the project: 0.138.0-alpha.7
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: 0.138.0-alpha.7
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.138.0-alpha.7

## 18. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this maintenance risk before relying on the project: 0.138.0-alpha.8
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: 0.138.0-alpha.8
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.138.0-alpha.8

## 19. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this maintenance risk before relying on the project: 0.139.0-alpha.1
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: 0.139.0-alpha.1
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.139.0-alpha.1

## 20. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this maintenance risk before relying on the project: 0.139.0-alpha.2
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: 0.139.0-alpha.2
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.139.0-alpha.2

## 21. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this maintenance risk before relying on the project: 0.139.0-alpha.3
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: 0.139.0-alpha.3
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.139.0-alpha.3

## 22. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this maintenance risk before relying on the project: 0.140.0-alpha.2
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: 0.140.0-alpha.2
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.140.0-alpha.2

## 23. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this maintenance risk before relying on the project: rusty-v8-v149.2.0
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: rusty-v8-v149.2.0
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rusty-v8-v149.2.0