CVE-2020-7752 json
Command Injection
published 2020-10-26 6 y ago modified 2026-07-08 4 mo ago also GHSA-94xh-2fmc-xf5j , EUVD-2020-1423
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.7%
- EPSS 6.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- npm systeminformation 4.27.11
- n/a systeminformation 4.27.11
Exploit prediction
6.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- snyk.io https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SYSTEMINFORMATION-1021909 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- github.com https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/blob/master/lib/internet.js referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | systeminformation | <4.27.11 |
4.27.11 |
Affected products
- n/a systeminformation
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
-
github.com
/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/931fecaec2c1a7dcc10457bb8cd552d08089da61
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
snyk.io
/vuln/SNYK-JS-SYSTEMINFORMATION-1021909
web, exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/blob/master/lib/internet.js
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/security/advisories/GHSA-94xh-2fmc-xf5j
web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7752
advisory
-
github.com
/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation
package
-
npmjs.com
/package/systeminformation
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-7752
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-94xh-2fmc-xf5j
- NVD CVE-2020-7752
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