CVE-2026-28292
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
simple-git, an interface for running git commands in any node.js application, has an issue in versions 3.15.0 through 3.32.2 that allows an attacker to bypass two prior CVE fixes (CVE-2022-25860 and CVE-2022-25912) and achieve full remote code execution on the host machine. Version 3.23.0 contains an updated fix for the vulnerability.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| steveukx | simple-git | >= 3.15.0, < 3.32.3 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-78: CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
- CWE-178: CWE-178: Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: poc
- Automatable: yes
- Technical Impact: total
Additional References
simple-git: simple-git: Remote Code Execution via bypass of prior security fixes
Additional References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28292
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2446162
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-28292.json
References
- https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/security/advisories/GHSA-r275-fr43-pm7q
- https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/f7042088aa2dac59e3c49a84d7a2f4b26048a257
- https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/security-research-simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-2026-28292
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