RCE in Simple-Git Project

CVE-2022-25860

Versions of the package simple-git before 3.16.0 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via the clone(), pull(), push() and listRemote() methods, due to improper input sanitization. This vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix of [CVE-2022-25912](https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SIMPLEGIT-3112221).

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.027 (85.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25860?
CVE-2022-25860 is a high-severity vulnerability in Simple-Git Project, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2023-01-26.
How severe is CVE-2022-25860?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-25860 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.