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vulnerability · Mon 05 Oct 2026 · 23:48 UTC

GHSA-v5rq-49vh-5v5c: simple-git: `VISUAL` editor environment variable is omitted from unsafe editor detection

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Security control bypass in @simple-git/argv-parser: Git's VISUAL editor fallback is not classified as allowUnsafeEditor ## Report metadata | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Package | @simple-git/argv-parser (npm, pkg:npm/%40simple-git/argv-parser) | | Repository | https://github.com/steveukx/git-js | | Component | parseEnv (packages/argv-parser/src/env/parse-env.ts), reached via vulnerabilityCheck(tokens, env) | | Vulnerability class | Security-control bypass — incomplete denylist in unsafe-editor detection | | Verified against | c427fbad33f1f2b11341f1cf852eedecbb106400 (`@…

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