CVE-2020-7752: systeminformation OS Command Injection
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2020-7752GHSA-94xh-2fmc-xf5jSNYK-JS-SYSTEMINFORMATION-1021909
Published 26-10-2020Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-7752 is a high (CVSS 8.8) OS Command Injection vulnerability in systeminformation. EPSS estimates a 6.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
6.75%
0%100%
Low · +0.97 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2github, reference
Timeline
- 26-10-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
This affects the package systeminformation before 4.27.11. This package is vulnerable to Command Injection. The attacker can concatenate curl's parameters to overwrite Javascript files and then execute any OS commands.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:PSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · NpmEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
6.75%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.97 pp
From 5.78% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score6.75%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundSysteminformation
Maturity: poc
Exploit Reference (snyk.io)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- node-systeminformationAll versions (No fix recorded)
Npm1 product
- systeminformation< 4.27.11
Systeminformation1 product
- systeminformation< 4.27.11
3 vendors · 3 products
References
8 links- github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/blob/master/lib/internet.jsX Refsource MISCWEBExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/931fecaec2c1a7dcc10457bb8cd552d08089da61X Refsource MISCWEBPatchThird Party Advisory