SCA: security update for simple-git (GHSA-9w5j-4mwv-2wj8)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 413497

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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). (CVE-2022-25860)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9w5j-4mwv-2wj8

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 413497

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.88

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-25860

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/26/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/24/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-25860