Renovate before 44.14.7 contains a command injection vulnerability in the Mix manager when processing private dependencies with unescaped organization parameters. Attackers can inject shell metacharacters through malicious package names to execute arbitrary commands as the Renovate user in binarySource=docker mode.

Metrics

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/security/advisories/GHSA-v85g-rq5w-c46q cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/renovate-before-44.14.7-command-injection-via-mix-organization cve-icon cve-icon
History

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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Description Renovate before 44.14.7 contains a command injection vulnerability in the Mix manager when processing private dependencies with unescaped organization parameters. Attackers can inject shell metacharacters through malicious package names to execute arbitrary commands as the Renovate user in binarySource=docker mode.
Title Renovate before 44.14.7 Command Injection via Mix organization
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-09-10T13:05:37.458Z

Updated: 2026-09-10T14:55:44.279Z

Reserved: 2026-09-10T11:25:34.912Z

Link: CVE-2026-88888

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-10T14:24:49.243Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-10T14:17:17.870

Modified: 2026-09-10T15:17:58.540

Link: CVE-2026-88888

cve-icon Redhat

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