systeminformation has Command Injection via Unsanitized `locate` Output in `versions()`
21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 8.8epss 1.1%
exploitation probability
1.1%top 36% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
systeminformation is a System and OS information library for node.js. Versions prior to 5.31.0 are vulnerable to command injection via unsanitized `locate` output in `versions()`. Version 5.31.0 fixes the issue.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
sebhildebrandt · systeminformationReferences
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-26318https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2441124https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/b67d3715eec881038ccbaace2f2711419ac3e107https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/security/advisories/GHSA-5vv4-hvf7-2h46https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-26318.json