CVE-2026-28292
simple-git has blockUnsafeOperationsPlugin bypass via case-insensitive protocol.allow config key that 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 :
April 14, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| 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.
- Verify the updated version is applied correctly.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Apr. 14, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-2026-28292 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/security/advisories/GHSA-r275-fr43-pm7q -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:simple-git_project:simple-git:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions from (including) 3.15.0 up to (excluding) 3.32.2 Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/f7042088aa2dac59e3c49a84d7a2f4b26048a257 Types: Patch Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/security-research-simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-2026-28292 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
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