CVE-2020-26274: Command Injection Vulnerability in systeminformation

Published Dec 16, 2020
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Updated

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 Software

1 affected component
systeminformation Systeminformation Node.js<4.31.1

Event History

Dec 16, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for the systeminformation npm package?

The vulnerability ID for the systeminformation npm package is CVE-2020-26274.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-26274?

The severity of CVE-2020-26274 is high with a severity value of 8.8.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2020-26274?

The affected software for CVE-2020-26274 is systeminformation (npm package) before version 4.31.1.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-26274?

You can fix CVE-2020-26274 by updating to version 4.31.1 or later of the systeminformation npm package.

5

Is there any additional information available about CVE-2020-26274?

Yes, you can find additional information about CVE-2020-26274 in the references: [GitHub Commit](https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/1faadcbf68f1b1fdd5eb2054f68fc932be32ac99), [GitHub Security Advisories](https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/security/advisories/GHSA-m57p-p67h-mq74), [NPM Package](https://www.npmjs.com/package/systeminformation).

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