CVE-2026-28292
simple-git has blockUnsafeOperationsPlugin bypass via case-insensitive protocol.allow config key that enables RCE
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.8 Critical
- Published
- Mar 10, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 15, 2026
- Reserved
- Feb 26, 2026
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.8 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | GitHub_M |
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | redhat-SADP |
Weaknesses
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
simple-gitsteveukx |
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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
- https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-2026-28292exploit
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28292vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2446162issue-tracking
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-28292.json
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