9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-28292
simple-git has blockUnsafeOperationsPlugin bypass via case-insensitive protocol.allow config key enables RCE
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.

INFO

Published Date :

March 10, 2026, 7:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 10, 2026, 7:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Update simple-git to version 3.33.0 or later to fix remote code execution.
  • Update simple-git to version 3.33.0 or later.
  • Verify the updated version is applied correctly.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/f7042088aa2dac59e3c49a84d7a2f4b26048a257
https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/security-research-simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-2026-28292
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 10, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Added CWE CWE-178
    Added Reference https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/f7042088aa2dac59e3c49a84d7a2f4b26048a257
    Added Reference https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/security-research-simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-2026-28292
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Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
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