HIGH 8.4 NVD
CVE-2026-76231
Renovate versions from 32.135.0 before 40.33.0 contain a command injection vulnerability in the hermit manager where user-provided dependency names are appended
Renovate versions from 32.135.0 before 40.33.0 contain a command injection vulnerability in the hermit manager where user-provided dependency names are appended to install and uninstall commands without proper sanitization. Attackers with repository write access can provide maliciously named hermit dependencies to execute arbitrary commands on the machine running Renovate.
References
- https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/41e8b99f86a6e2a56f80f7aa1a08a59d76f2358c
- https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/a70a6a376d31148e80be5a5c885ac33ff5ddb30c
- https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/b696abb3c2741508fbb4029f39153140a3722e1e
- https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/eaec10d7c8afadbdd783ac47bd2adbfab444d6df
- https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/security/advisories/GHSA-36j9-mx87-2cff
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 was published on 2026-08-19 via NVD.
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