CVE-2026-28292
simple-git has blockUnsafeOperationsPlugin bypass via case-insensitive protocol.allow config key that enables RCE
CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.1%
EPSS Percentile
26th
`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.
| CWE | CWE-78 CWE-178 |
| Vendor | steveukx |
| Product | simple-git |
| Published | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected Versions
steveukx / simple-git
>= 3.15.0, < 3.32.3
References
github.com: https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/security/advisories/GHSA-r275-fr43-pm7q github.com: https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/f7042088aa2dac59e3c49a84d7a2f4b26048a257 codeant.ai: https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/security-research-simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-2026-28292 codeant.ai: https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-2026-28292