CVE-2022-25912
Remote Code Execution (RCE)
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.1 High
- Published
- Dec 12, 2022
- Updated
- Apr 22, 2025
- Reserved
- Feb 24, 2022
Description
The package simple-git before 3.15.0 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) when enabling the ext transport protocol, which makes it exploitable via clone() method. This vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix of [CVE-2022-24066](https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SIMPLEGIT-2434306).
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.1 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P | snyk |
Weaknesses
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
simple-gitn/a |
|
References
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SIMPLEGIT-3112221
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-3153532
- https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/774648049eb3e628379e292ea172dccaba610504
- https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/releases/tag/simple-git%403.15.0
- https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/blob/main/docs/PLUGIN-UNSAFE-ACTIONS.md%23overriding-allowed-protocols
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