OS Command Injection in systeminformation
This affects the package systeminformation before 4.30.2. The attacker can overwrite the properties and functions of an object, which can lead to executing OS commands.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm package | systeminformation | < 4.30.2 | 4.30.2 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7778
- https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/11103a447ab9550c25f1fbec7e6d903720b3fea8%23diff-970ae648187190f86bafc8f193b7538200eba164fad0674428b6487582c089cc
- https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/73dce8d717ca9c3b7b0d0688254b8213b957f0fa%23diff-970ae648187190f86bafc8f193b7538200eba164fad0674428b6487582c089cc
- https://gist.github.com/EffectRenan/b434438938eed0b21b376cedf5c81e80
- https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/blob/master/lib/internet.js
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SYSTEMINFORMATION-1043753
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-78- Platform
- npm
- Package
systeminformation- Disclosed
- 09.02.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-8j36-q8x7-pm6q - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: systeminformation
All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 14
- First → latest
- 10.2020 07.2026
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 1
Severity breakdown
- Critical 1
- High 10
- Medium 3
Disclosures per year
- 2020: 4
- 2021: 2
- 2022: 1
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 1
- 2026: 4
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