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SCA: security update for simple-git (GHSA-r275-fr43-pm7q)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 438629

Description

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

 - `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 remote code execution on the host machine. Version 3.23.0 contains an
 updated fix for the vulnerability. (CVE-2026-28292)

Solution

Update the simple-git library and its related packages to version 3.32.3 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r275-fr43-pm7q

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 438629

Version: Revision 1.15

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/11/2026

Updated: 6/30/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.92

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-2026-28292

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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: 3/10/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/10/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-28292