Trusted access enabled but Codex still shows high-risk cyber slowdown banner
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Apr 24, 2026 by mehmetgusel Closed Apr 24, 2026
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (github-actions[bot], contributor)
responded on this thread — see the highlighted reply below.
What version of Codex CLI is running?
0.124.0
What subscription do you have?
Max
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.5-codex
What platform is your computer?
_No response_
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
_No response_
What issue are you seeing?
I completed identity verification and the trusted access page says trusted access is enabled.
Codex CLI still shows:
"Your account was flagged for potentially high-risk cyber activity. Requests may be slower while additional verification is applied. To regain faster access, apply for trusted access..."
This is authorized defensive security work in an isolated Docker lab. The work is focused on safety hardening, UI changes, tests, and local lab validation, not third-party targets.
Thread ID:
019dbfdf-03cb-7542-b6f7-0223a6362a3c
Codex CLI version:
0.124.0
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Uploaded thread: 019dbfdf-03cb-7542-b6f7-0223a6362a3c
What is the expected behavior?
_No response_
Additional information
_No response_
3 Comments
Potential duplicates detected. Please review them and close your issue if it is a duplicate.
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This appears related, but I am keeping this issue open because trusted access is already enabled on my account and Codex CLI still shows the slowdown banner.
Thread ID: 019dbfdf-03cb-7542-b6f7-0223a6362a3c
Codex CLI: 0.124.0
The linked issues do not resolve this case. They mostly point to each other or to the general trusted access flow.
My case is specifically:
Please do not close this as duplicate unless there is a confirmed fix or an explanation for why trusted access is enabled but the CLI still shows the slowdown banner.