CVE-2026-88885

High

Description

Renovate before 44.14.7 contains a command injection vulnerability in the gomod manager when processing unescaped depName parameters in import-path update commands with binarySource=docker mode. Attackers can inject shell metacharacters through malicious dependency names to execute arbitrary commands as the Renovate user during Go module major version updates with postUpdateOptions gomodUpdateImportPaths enabled.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.0
Exploit probability—
ProductRenovate
PublishedSep 10, 2026
First seenSep 10, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • renovatebot renovate44.14.7 or later
  • mend renovate-ce15.4.0 or later
  • mend renovate-ee-server15.4.0 or later
  • mend renovate-ee-worker15.4.0 or later
  • mend mend-renovate-ce15.4.0 or later
  • mend mend-renovate-enterprise-edition10.4.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
renovatebot renovatev < 44.14.744.14.7
mend renovate-cev < 15.4.015.4.0
mend renovate-ee-serverv < 15.4.015.4.0
mend renovate-ee-workerv < 15.4.015.4.0
mend mend-renovate-cev < 15.4.015.4.0
mend mend-renovate-enterprise-editionv < 10.4.010.4.0

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