Vulnerability · Published Dec 16, 2020 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2020-26274Command Injection Vulnerability in systeminformation

Medium 6.4

In plain English

A medium-severity OS command injection in systeminformation from sebhildebrandt. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.7% (higher than 86% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.7%top 13.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In systeminformation (npm package) before version 4.31.1 there is a command injection vulnerability. The problem was fixed in version 4.31.1 with a shell string sanitation fix.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:14node-systeminformationno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2020-26274
npmsysteminformation4.31.1GHSA-m57p-p67h-mq74

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
sebhildebrandt systeminformation < 4.31.1

Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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