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GHSA-GX6R-QC2V-3P3V

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-09-21 17:15 – Updated: 2023-09-21 17:15

Summary

systeminformation SSID Command Injection Vulnerability

Details

Impact

SSID Command Injection Vulnerability

Patches

Problem was fixed with a parameter check. Please upgrade to version >= 5.21.7, Version 4 was not affected

Workarounds

If you cannot upgrade, be sure to check or sanitize parameter strings that are passed to wifiConnections(), wifiNetworks() (string only)

References

See also https://systeminformation.io/security.html

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "systeminformation"
      },
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          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "5.0.0"
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              "fixed": "5.21.7"
            }
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  "id": "GHSA-gx6r-qc2v-3p3v",
  "modified": "2023-09-21T17:15:53Z",
  "published": "2023-09-21T17:15:53Z",
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      "url": "https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/7972565812ccb2a610a22911c54c3446f4171392"
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      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation"
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}

CVE-2023-42810 (GCVE-0-2023-42810)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-21 17:11 – Updated: 2024-09-24 14:58

Title

systeminformation SSID Command Injection Vulnerability

Summary

systeminformation is a System Information Library for Node.JS. Versions 5.0.0 through 5.21.6 have a SSID Command Injection Vulnerability. The problem was fixed with a parameter check in version 5.21.7. As a workaround, check or sanitize parameter strings that are passed to `wifiConnections()`, `wifiNetworks()` (string only).

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-09-24 14:49 UTC

CWE

CWE-77 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

Assigner

GitHub_M CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard C 72/100 over 7634 records in the last 180 days details

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformati…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformati…	x_refsource_MISC
https://systeminformation.io/security.html	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
sebhildebrandt	systeminformation	Affected: >= 5.0.0, < 5.21.7
systeminformation	systeminformation	Affected: 5.0.0 , < 5.21.7 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:systeminformation:systeminformation::::::node.js::*

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