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](https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SIMPLEGIT-2434306).
Remediation
References
https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/blob/main/docs/PLUGIN-UNSAFE-ACTIONS.md%23overriding-allowed-protocols
https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/774648049eb3e628379e292ea172dccaba610504
https://github.com/steveukx/git-js/releases/tag/simple-git%403.15.0
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-3153532
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SIMPLEGIT-3112221
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