9.8

CVE-2020-26245: sebhildebrandt systeminformation OS Command Injection

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2020-26245GHSA-4v2w-h9jm-mqjg
Published 27-11-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-26245 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) OS Command Injection vulnerability in sebhildebrandt systeminformation. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.23%
0%100%
Low · +0.28 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 27-11-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

npm package systeminformation before version 4.30.5 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution leading to Command Injection. The issue was fixed with a rewrite of shell sanitations to avoid prototyper pollution problems. The issue is fixed in version 4.30.5. If you cannot upgrade, be sure to check or sanitize service parameter strings that are passed to si.inetChecksite().

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

82%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.28 pp

From 1.95% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.23%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • node-systeminformationAll versions (No fix recorded)
Npm1 product
  • systeminformation< 4.30.5
Sebhildebrandt1 product
Systeminformation1 product

4 vendors · 4 products

References

4 links