CVE-2026-26318CWE-78

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

High · published February 19, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
72.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01419 · 72.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2026-02-19T19:48Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 FEB 19:48Z
    systeminformation has Command Injection via Unsanitized `locate` Output in `versions()`
    cvelistv5