CVE-2026-26318highCWE-78

CVE-2026-26318: high-severity vulnerability in sebhildebrandt systeminformation

systeminformation has Command Injection via Unsanitized `locate` Output in `versions()`

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21Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 8.8epss 1.3%
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 · systeminformation
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