The changelog lists several permission fixes. One says a "Bash deny or ask rule" was "skipped under sandbox auto-allow when a bare variable assignment came before the command." Another covers deny and ask rules "missing a command behind…
In the News: October 4, 2026 (Extra)
Claude Code 2.1.288 and 2.1.289 close several gaps in Bash deny and ask rules under sandbox auto-allow, and in hooks that were silently skipped.
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Claude Code 2.1.288 and 2.1.289 fix deny and ask rules that were skipped under sandbox auto-allow
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