[Bug] Model version mismatch: Sonnet 4.5 (20250929) reports January 2025 knowledge cutoff. Advertised cutoff is July 2025

Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Nov 5, 2025 by zachschultz Closed Nov 5, 2025

Bug Description
how could your model have a knowledge cutoff of jan 2025 but be sonnet-4-5-20250929? as a paying customer who has felt like the quality of claude code has plummeted recently this is extremely worrisome.

Environment Info

  • Platform: darwin
  • Terminal: WezTerm
  • Version: 2.0.33
  • Feedback ID:

Errors

[{"error":"AxiosError: Request failed with status code 403\n    at BT (file:///Users/zach/Library/pnpm/global/5/.pnpm/@anthropic-ai+claude-code@2.0.33/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:25:1136)\n    at Unzip.<anonymous> (file:///Users/zach/Library/pnpm/global/5/.pnpm/@anthropic-ai+claude-code@2.0.33/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:30:9845)\n    at Unzip.emit (node:events:530:35)\n    at Unzip.emit (node:domain:489:12)\n    at endReadableNT (node:internal/streams/readable:1698:12)\n    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:90:21)\n    at MGA.request (file:///Users/zach/Library/pnpm/global/5/.pnpm/@anthropic-ai+claude-code@2.0.33/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:32:2129)\n    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n    at async er2 (file:///Users/zach/Library/pnpm/global/5/.pnpm/@anthropic-ai+claude-code@2.0.33/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3629:15281)","timestamp":"2025-11-05T20:53:01.266Z"},{"error":"AxiosError: Request failed with status code 403\n    at BT (file:///Users/zach/Library/pnpm/global/5/.pnpm/@anthropic-ai+claude-code@2.0.33/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:25:1136)\n    at Unzip.<anonymous> (file:///Users/zach/Library/pnpm/global/5/.pnpm/@anthropic-ai+claude-code@2.0.33/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:30:9845)\n    at Unzip.emit (node:events:530:35)\n    at Unzip.emit (node:domain:489:12)\n    at endReadableNT (node:internal/streams/readable:1698:12)\n    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:90:21)\n    at MGA.request (file:///Users/zach/Library/pnpm/global/5/.pnpm/@anthropic-ai+claude-code@2.0.33/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:32:2129)\n    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n    at async df8 (file:///Users/zach/Library/pnpm/global/5/.pnpm/@anthropic-ai+claude-code@2.0.33/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:850:467)\n    at async Promise.all (index 0)\n    at async file:///Users/zach/Library/pnpm/global/5/.pnpm/@anthropic-ai+claude-code@2.0.33/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:836:41043","timestamp":"2025-11-05T21:10:32.930Z"}]

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