simple-git unsafe-operation guard does not block trailer command configuration
Critical vendor advisory
CVE-2026-102828
Summary
simple-git unsafe-operation guard does not block trailer command configuration
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for simple-git. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 18% percentile.
Operator check
Check whether simple-git is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. CVSS score: 9.2. EPSS probability: 0.3%; percentile: 18%.
Sources
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