Vulnerability Description
`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.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simple-Git Project | Simple-Git | >= 3.15.0, < 3.32.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/f7042088aa2dac59e3c49a84d7a2f4b26048a2Patch
- https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/security/advisories/GHSA-r275-fr43-pm7q
- https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/security-research-simple-git-remote-codExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-20
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-28292?
CVE-2026-28292 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). `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...
How severe is CVE-2026-28292?
CVE-2026-28292 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-28292?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Simple-Git Project Simple-Git.