High severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 12, 2022· Updated Apr 22, 2025
Remote Code Execution (RCE)
CVE-2022-25912
Description
The package simple-git before 3.15.0 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) when enabling the ext transport protocol, which makes it exploitable via clone() method. This vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix of CVE-2022-24066.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
simple-gitnpm | < 3.15.0 | 3.15.0 |
Affected products
2- simple-git/simple-gitdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- github.com/advisories/GHSA-9p95-fxvg-qgq2ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25912ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/steveukx/git-js/blob/main/docs/PLUGIN-UNSAFE-ACTIONS.md%23overriding-allowed-protocolsghsaWEB
- github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/774648049eb3e628379e292ea172dccaba610504ghsaWEB
- github.com/steveukx/git-js/releases/tag/simple-git%403.15.0ghsaWEB
- security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-3153532ghsaWEB
- security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SIMPLEGIT-3112221ghsaWEB
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