HIGH · 8.9

CVE-2021-21388

systeminformation is an open source system and OS information library for node.js. A command injection vulnerability has been discovered in versions of systeminformation prior to 5.6.4. The issue has ...

Vulnerability Description

systeminformation is an open source system and OS information library for node.js. A command injection vulnerability has been discovered in versions of systeminformation prior to 5.6.4. The issue has been fixed with a parameter check on user input. Please upgrade to version >= 5.6.4. If you cannot upgrade, be sure to check or sanitize service parameters that are passed to si.inetLatency(), si.inetChecksite(), si.services(), si.processLoad() and other commands. Only allow strings, reject any arrays. String sanitation works as expected.

CVSS Score

8.9

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
LOW
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SysteminformationSysteminformation< 5.6.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-21388?

CVE-2021-21388 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.9 (HIGH). systeminformation is an open source system and OS information library for node.js. A command injection vulnerability has been discovered in versions of systeminformation prior to 5.6.4. The issue has ...

How severe is CVE-2021-21388?

CVE-2021-21388 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-21388?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Systeminformation Systeminformation.