CVE-2026-76226
Renovate 43.65.0 before 43.102.11 Remote Code Execution via lockFileMaintenance
Description
Renovate versions from 43.65.0 before 43.102.11 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in bazel-module and bazelisk managers when using lockFileMaintenance. Attackers can execute arbitrary code by providing malicious dependencies that are referenced in bazel mod deps calls, such as within ctx.execute statements.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 19, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 24, 2026, 1:10 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Renovate to version 43.102.11 or later.
- Disable lockFileMaintenance if immediate update is not possible.
- Review dependency sources for malicious content.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-76226.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/security/advisories/GHSA-5vjq-5jmg-39xq | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/renovate-through-remote-code-execution-via-lockfilemaintenance |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-76226 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-76226
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2026-76226 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2026-76226 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 24, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Translation Title: renovate de renovatebot, Description: Las versiones de Renovate desde la 43.65.0 anteriores a la 43.102.11 contienen una vulnerabilidad de ejecución remota de código en los gestores bazel-module y bazelisk al usar lockFileMaintenance. Los atacantes pueden ejecutar código arbitrario al proporcionar dependencias maliciosas que se referencian en llamadas a bazel mod deps, como dentro de sentencias ctx.execute. Title: renovate de renovatebot, Description: Las versiones de Renovate desde la 43.65.0 anteriores a la 43.102.11 contienen una vulnerabilidad de ejecución remota de código en los gestores bazel-module y bazelisk al usar lockFileMaintenance. Los atacantes pueden ejecutar código arbitrario al proporcionar dependencias maliciosas que se referencian en llamadas a bazel mod deps, como dentro de sentencias ctx.execute. -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Translation Title: renovate de renovatebot, Description: Las versiones de Renovate desde la 43.65.0 anteriores a la 43.102.11 contienen una vulnerabilidad de ejecución remota de código en los gestores bazel-module y bazelisk al usar lockFileMaintenance. Los atacantes pueden ejecutar código arbitrario al proporcionar dependencias maliciosas que se referencian en llamadas a bazel mod deps, como dentro de sentencias ctx.execute. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 08, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected Affected value modified. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/76xxx/CVE-2026-76226.json">CVE-2026-76226</a> -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected Affected value modified. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/76xxx/CVE-2026-76226.json">CVE-2026-76226</a> Added Reference https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/security/advisories/GHSA-5vjq-5jmg-39xq Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/renovate-through-remote-code-execution-via-lockfilemaintenance Removed Reference https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/security/advisories/GHSA-5vjq-5jmg-39xq Removed Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/renovate-through-remote-code-execution-via-lockfilemaintenance -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 21, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Affected [{'vendor': 'renovatebot', 'product': 'renovate', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '43.65.0', 'lessThan': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'packageURL': 'pkg:npm/renovate', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'renovatebot', 'product': 'renovate', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '43.65.0', 'lessThan': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'renovatebot', 'product': 'renovate', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '43.65.0', 'lessThan': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] [{'vendor': 'renovatebot', 'product': 'renovate', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '43.65.0', 'lessThan': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'packageURL': 'pkg:npm/renovate', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'renovatebot', 'product': 'renovate', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '43.65.0', 'lessThan': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'packageURL': 'pkg:docker/renovate/renovate', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'renovatebot', 'product': 'renovate', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '43.65.0', 'lessThan': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'packageURL': 'pkg:oci/renovate?repository_url=ghcr.io/renovate/renovate', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 20, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-76226', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-20T17:25:32.967650Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 19, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'renovatebot', 'product': 'renovate', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '43.65.0', 'lessThan': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'packageURL': 'pkg:npm/renovate', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'renovatebot', 'product': 'renovate', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '43.65.0', 'lessThan': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'renovatebot', 'product': 'renovate', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '43.65.0', 'lessThan': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '43.102.11', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description Renovate versions from 43.65.0 before 43.102.11 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in bazel-module and bazelisk managers when using lockFileMaintenance. Attackers can execute arbitrary code by providing malicious dependencies that are referenced in bazel mod deps calls, such as within ctx.execute statements. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-78 Added Reference https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/security/advisories/GHSA-5vjq-5jmg-39xq Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/renovate-through-remote-code-execution-via-lockfilemaintenance