diff --git a/bot_bottle/codex_auth.py b/bot_bottle/codex_auth.py
index df5e03a..73e9d1c 100644
--- a/bot_bottle/codex_auth.py
+++ b/bot_bottle/codex_auth.py
@@ -187,8 +187,10 @@ def _redact_claims(value: object) -> object:
                 out[key] = inner if isinstance(inner, list) else []
             elif isinstance(inner, bool):
                 out[key] = inner
-            elif isinstance(inner, (dict, list)):
-                out[key] = _redact_claims(inner)
+            elif isinstance(inner, dict):
+                out[key] = {}
+            elif isinstance(inner, list):
+                out[key] = []
             else:
                 out[key] = "bot-bottle-placeholder"
         return out
@@ -237,28 +239,49 @@ def _redact_auth_claim(value: object) -> dict:
 def _redact_codex_auth(
     value: object, *, now: datetime | None = None, exp_ts: int | None = None,
 ) -> object:
+    auth = value if isinstance(value, dict) else {}
+    out: dict[str, object] = {}
+    for key, inner in auth.items():
+        lower = key.lower()
+        if lower == "auth_mode" and isinstance(inner, str) and inner:
+            out[key] = inner
+        elif lower == "openai_api_key":
+            out[key] = None
+        elif lower == "tokens":
+            out[key] = _redact_token_block(inner, now=now, exp_ts=exp_ts)
+        else:
+            out[key] = _redact_unknown_auth_value(inner)
+    return out
+
+
+def _redact_token_block(
+    value: object, *, now: datetime | None = None, exp_ts: int | None = None,
+) -> dict[str, object]:
+    tokens = value if isinstance(value, dict) else {}
+    out: dict[str, object] = {}
+    for key, inner in tokens.items():
+        lower = key.lower()
+        if lower in {"access_token", "id_token"}:
+            out[key] = _dummy_jwt_from_host(inner, now=now, exp_ts=exp_ts)
+        elif lower == "account_id" and isinstance(inner, str) and inner:
+            # Current Codex uses this non-secret selected account id
+            # while egress owns the real bearer token.
+            out[key] = inner
+        else:
+            out[key] = _redact_unknown_auth_value(inner)
+    return out
+
+
+def _redact_unknown_auth_value(value: object) -> object:
+    if isinstance(value, bool):
+        return value
     if isinstance(value, dict):
-        out: dict[str, object] = {}
-        for key, inner in value.items():
-            lower = key.lower()
-            if lower == "openai_api_key":
-                out[key] = None
-            elif lower == "tokens":
-                out[key] = _redact_codex_auth(inner, now=now, exp_ts=exp_ts)
-            elif lower in {"access_token", "id_token"}:
-                out[key] = _dummy_jwt_from_host(inner, now=now, exp_ts=exp_ts)
-            elif "token" in lower or "secret" in lower or lower.endswith("_key"):
-                out[key] = "bot-bottle-placeholder"
-            elif lower == "account_id" and isinstance(inner, str) and inner:
-                out[key] = inner
-            elif lower in {"account_id", "user_id", "email"}:
-                out[key] = "bot-bottle-placeholder"
-            else:
-                out[key] = _redact_codex_auth(inner, now=now, exp_ts=exp_ts)
-        return out
+        return {}
     if isinstance(value, list):
-        return [_redact_codex_auth(v, now=now, exp_ts=exp_ts) for v in value]
-    return value
+        return []
+    if value is None:
+        return None
+    return "bot-bottle-placeholder"
 
 
 def _jwt_exp(token: str) -> datetime | None:
diff --git a/docs/prds/0036-codex-auth-redaction-policy.md b/docs/prds/0036-codex-auth-redaction-policy.md
index cf88a5a..84dc417 100644
--- a/docs/prds/0036-codex-auth-redaction-policy.md
+++ b/docs/prds/0036-codex-auth-redaction-policy.md
@@ -69,17 +69,23 @@ file, not as a redacted copy of the host file. The implementation may continue
 to start from the host object for convenience, but preserved fields should be
 controlled by explicit allowlists at known schema locations.
 
-At the top level, preserve only fields required to keep Codex in the same auth
-branch. In token blocks, replace access, ID, and refresh-like token values with
-dummy values. In JWT payloads, preserve only claims that are known to be
-non-secret and required for Codex behavior; unknown scalar claims should become
-placeholders, unknown lists should become empty lists, and unknown objects
-should recurse or become empty objects according to the local policy.
+At the top level, preserve only `auth_mode`, replace `OPENAI_API_KEY` /
+`openai_api_key` with `null`, and synthesize the `tokens` block. Unknown scalar
+top-level fields become placeholders, unknown lists become empty lists, and
+unknown dictionaries become empty objects.
+
+In token blocks, replace `access_token` and `id_token` with dummy JWTs, preserve
+the selected non-secret `account_id`, and redact every other token-block field
+with the same placeholder / empty container policy. Refresh, session, and future
+token values are never copied to the guest.
+
+In JWT payloads, preserve only claims that are known to be non-secret and
+required for Codex behavior. Unknown scalar claims become placeholders, unknown
+lists become empty lists, and unknown objects become empty objects.
 
 For the OpenAI auth claim, preserve only currently necessary non-secret values
-such as plan type and selected account id. Everything else should be
-placeholder, empty object, empty list, or omitted according to the policy. The
-policy should be easy to audit from constants or named helper functions.
+such as plan type, selected account id, and boolean localhost state. Everything
+else is placeholder, empty object, or empty list according to the policy.
 
 Tests should use fixture auth objects that include both current expected fields
 and intentionally hostile future-looking fields such as `session_context`,
@@ -102,6 +108,4 @@ Run:
 
 ## Open Questions
 
-- Which Codex auth fields are strictly required for the guest CLI to stay in
-  the device-auth branch? If a field is not demonstrably required, the default
-  should be to redact or omit it.
+None.
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_codex_auth.py b/tests/unit/test_codex_auth.py
index 7731110..ef9d575 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_codex_auth.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_codex_auth.py
@@ -18,10 +18,14 @@ from bot_bottle.log import Die
 
 
 def _jwt(exp: int) -> str:
+    return _jwt_with_payload({"exp": exp})
+
+
+def _jwt_with_payload(payload: dict) -> str:
     def enc(obj: dict) -> str:
         raw = json.dumps(obj, separators=(",", ":")).encode()
         return base64.urlsafe_b64encode(raw).decode().rstrip("=")
-    return f"{enc({'alg': 'none'})}.{enc({'exp': exp})}.sig"
+    return f"{enc({'alg': 'none'})}.{enc(payload)}.sig"
 
 
 def _jwt_payload(token: str) -> dict:
@@ -154,16 +158,10 @@ class TestCodexHostAccessToken(unittest.TestCase):
         )
 
     def test_dummy_auth_keeps_required_account_claim_shape(self):
-        def jwt(payload: dict) -> str:
-            def enc(obj: dict) -> str:
-                raw = json.dumps(obj, separators=(",", ":")).encode()
-                return base64.urlsafe_b64encode(raw).decode().rstrip("=")
-            return f"{enc({'alg': 'none'})}.{enc(payload)}.sig"
-
         self._write({
             "auth_mode": "chatgpt",
             "tokens": {
-                "access_token": jwt({
+                "access_token": _jwt_with_payload({
                     "exp": 2000000000,
                     "https://api.openai.com/auth": {
                         "chatgpt_plan_type": "plus",
@@ -177,7 +175,7 @@ class TestCodexHostAccessToken(unittest.TestCase):
                         "email_verified": True,
                     },
                 }),
-                "id_token": jwt({
+                "id_token": _jwt_with_payload({
                     "exp": 2000000000,
                     "email": "real@example.invalid",
                     "email_verified": True,
@@ -202,6 +200,79 @@ class TestCodexHostAccessToken(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual("bot-bottle@example.invalid", profile["email"])
         self.assertTrue(profile["email_verified"])
 
+    def test_dummy_auth_redacts_unknown_future_auth_fields(self):
+        secrets = [
+            "top-session-secret",
+            "top-nested-secret",
+            "refresh-secret",
+            "session-token-secret",
+            "jwt-custom-secret",
+            "jwt-nested-secret",
+            "jwt-list-secret",
+            "id-token-secret",
+            "auth-claim-secret",
+            "auth-claim-nested-secret",
+            "top-list-secret",
+            "token-nested-secret",
+            "token-list-secret",
+        ]
+        self._write({
+            "auth_mode": "chatgpt",
+            "session_context": "top-session-secret",
+            "future_nested": {"value": "top-nested-secret"},
+            "future_list": ["top-list-secret"],
+            "tokens": {
+                "access_token": _jwt_with_payload({
+                    "exp": 2000000000,
+                    "custom_session": "jwt-custom-secret",
+                    "future_nested": {"value": "jwt-nested-secret"},
+                    "future_list": ["jwt-list-secret"],
+                    "https://api.openai.com/auth": {
+                        "chatgpt_plan_type": "plus",
+                        "chatgpt_account_id": "acct-real",
+                        "session_context": "auth-claim-secret",
+                        "nested": {"value": "auth-claim-nested-secret"},
+                    },
+                }),
+                "id_token": _jwt_with_payload({
+                    "exp": 2000000000,
+                    "opaque": "id-token-secret",
+                }),
+                "refresh_token": "refresh-secret",
+                "session_token": "session-token-secret",
+                "future_object": {"value": "token-nested-secret"},
+                "future_list": ["token-list-secret"],
+                "account_id": "acct-host",
+            },
+        })
+
+        dummy_json = codex_dummy_auth_json(
+            {"CODEX_HOME": str(self.home)},
+            now=datetime(2026, 1, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc),
+        )
+        for secret in secrets:
+            self.assertNotIn(secret, dummy_json)
+
+        dummy = json.loads(dummy_json)
+        self.assertEqual("bot-bottle-placeholder", dummy["session_context"])
+        self.assertEqual({}, dummy["future_nested"])
+        self.assertEqual([], dummy["future_list"])
+        self.assertEqual("bot-bottle-placeholder", dummy["tokens"]["refresh_token"])
+        self.assertEqual("bot-bottle-placeholder", dummy["tokens"]["session_token"])
+        self.assertEqual({}, dummy["tokens"]["future_object"])
+        self.assertEqual([], dummy["tokens"]["future_list"])
+
+        access_payload = _jwt_payload(dummy["tokens"]["access_token"])
+        self.assertEqual(
+            "bot-bottle-placeholder",
+            access_payload["custom_session"],
+        )
+        self.assertEqual({}, access_payload["future_nested"])
+        self.assertEqual([], access_payload["future_list"])
+        auth = access_payload["https://api.openai.com/auth"]
+        self.assertEqual("bot-bottle-placeholder", auth["session_context"])
+        self.assertEqual({}, auth["nested"])
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()