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CVE-2026-76230

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7 EPSS 0.92% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-19 · Last synced 2026-09-18

CyberRota Analysis

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Versions of Renovate from 35.63.0 to 40.33.0 are vulnerable to a command injection flaw in the npm manager, allowing attackers with repository write access to execute arbitrary commands on the host machine by manipulating user-provided packageName values in configuration files. This vulnerability poses a medium risk, particularly for organizations using Renovate for dependency management, as it could lead to unauthorized command execution and potential system compromise. Users of affected Renovate versions should prioritize patching to mitigate this risk.

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CVE
CVE-2026-76230
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.7
EPSS
0.92%

Original NVD Description

Renovate versions from 35.63.0 before 40.33.0 contain a command injection vulnerability in the npm manager where user-provided packageName values are appended to npm install commands without proper sanitization. Attackers with repository write access can craft malicious Renovate configuration files to execute arbitrary commands on the machine running Renovate.