CVE-2023-42810

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).

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/7972565812ccb2a610a22911c54c3446f4171392	Patch
https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/security/advisories/GHSA-gx6r-qc2v-3p3v	Vendor Advisory
https://systeminformation.io/security.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:systeminformation:systeminformation:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

History

23 Sep 2023, 03:38

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:systeminformation:systeminformation::::::node.js::*
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 9.8
References	~~(MISC) https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/7972565812ccb2a610a22911c54c3446f4171392 -~~	(MISC) https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/commit/7972565812ccb2a610a22911c54c3446f4171392 - Patch
References	~~(MISC) https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/security/advisories/GHSA-gx6r-qc2v-3p3v -~~	(MISC) https://github.com/sebhildebrandt/systeminformation/security/advisories/GHSA-gx6r-qc2v-3p3v - Vendor Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://systeminformation.io/security.html -~~	(MISC) https://systeminformation.io/security.html - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Systeminformation systeminformation Systeminformation

21 Sep 2023, 18:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-09-21 18:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 15:14

NVD link : CVE-2023-42810

Mitre link : CVE-2023-42810

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-42810

JSON object : View

Products Affected

systeminformation

systeminformation

CWE

CWE-77

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

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