RCE in Steveukx Simple-git
CVE-2026-28292
`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 remot…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.001 (34.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Steveukx Simple-git — versions >= 3.15.0, < 3.32.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/security/advisories/GHSA-r275-fr43-pm7q (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/f7042088aa2dac59e3c49a84d7a2f4b26048a257 (x_refsource_MISC)
- https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/security-research-simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-2026-28292 (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-28292?
- CVE-2026-28292 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Steveukx Simple-git, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-03-10.
- How severe is CVE-2026-28292?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.