sigmade Git-MCP-Server up to 785aa159f262a02d5791a5d8a8e13c507ac42880 src/gitUtils.ts child_process.exec os command injection
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in sigmade Git-MCP-Server up to 785aa159f262a02d5791a5d8a8e13c507ac42880. Affected by this issue is the function child_process.exec of the file src/gitUtils.ts of the component show_merge_diff/quick_merge_summary/show_file_diff. This manipulation causes os command injection.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-4496. The attack needs to be launched locally. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
This product follows a rolling release approach for continuous delivery, so version details for affected or updated releases are not provided. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in sigmade Git-MCP-Server up to 785aa159f262a02d5791a5d8a8e13c507ac42880. Affected by this vulnerability is the function child_process.exec of the file src/gitUtils.ts of the component show_merge_diff/quick_merge_summary/show_file_diff. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-4496. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.
It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-13768). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Os command injectionCWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: github.com
Timeline
03/20/2026 Advisory disclosed03/20/2026 VulDB entry created
03/27/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-4496 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-4496
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352045
EUVD: 🔒
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/20/2026 10:21Updated: 03/27/2026 00:01
Changes: 03/20/2026 10:21 (61), 03/21/2026 03:18 (1), 03/27/2026 00:01 (31)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: Yinci Chen
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #773796: sigmade Git-MCP-Server <=1.0.0 Command Injection (by Yinci Chen)
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