systeminformation@5.5.0 vulnerabilities

Advanced, lightweight system and OS information library

Direct Vulnerabilities

Known vulnerabilities in the systeminformation package. This does not include vulnerabilities belonging to this package’s dependencies.

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Vulnerability Vulnerable Version
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Arbitrary Command Injection

systeminformation is a simple system and OS information library.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Injection via the wifiConnections() and wifiNetworks() functions. An attacker can inject malicious commands by crafting detected SSIDs.

How to fix Arbitrary Command Injection?

Upgrade systeminformation to version 5.21.7 or higher.

>=5.0.0 <5.21.7
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Improper Input Validation

systeminformation is a simple system and OS information library.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. The function versions doesn't check the input of the user, which is expected a string.

const si = require('systeminformation');
si.versions({toString : () => { console.log("This is a PoC") }});

How to fix Improper Input Validation?

Upgrade systeminformation to version 5.6.11 or higher.

<5.6.11
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Arbitrary Command Injection

systeminformation is a simple system and OS information library.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Command Injection. Service parameters passed to si.inetLatency(), si.inetChecksite(), si.services(), and si.processLoad() are not sanitized properly.

How to fix Arbitrary Command Injection?

Upgrade systeminformation to version 5.6.4 or higher.

<5.6.4