CVE-2022-25860 (GCVE-0-2022-25860)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-24 05:00 – Updated: 2025-04-01 15:29
VLAI
Summary
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).
Severity
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-01 15:29 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Remote Code Execution (RCE)
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
snyk CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 60/100 over 15 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a simple-git Affected: 0 , < 3.16.0 (semver)
Credits
Santos Gallegos
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